4 days in Reno & Seattle Itinerary

A sea of casinos in the high desert of the Sierra Nevadas, Reno capitalizes on gaming and nightlife.

Start off your visit on the 14th (Fri): see the interesting displays at National Automobile Museum, take in nature's colorful creations at Sierra Water Gardens, and then tour the pleasant surroundings at Hunter Creek Trail.

To find other places to visit, traveler tips, reviews, and other tourist information, refer to the Reno road trip planning website.

New York City to Reno is an approximately 9.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of bus and train. You'll gain 3 hours traveling from New York City to Reno due to the time zone difference. Traveling from New York City in May, plan for a bit cooler nights in Reno, with lows around 47°F. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 15th (Sat) to allow enough time to travel to Seattle.

Nicknamed the "Emerald City" because of its abundant evergreen trees, Seattle is the cultural and business center of the Pacific Northwest, as well as a popular holiday destination.

To see maps, other places to visit, where to stay, and other tourist information, refer to the Seattle trip planning site.

You can fly from Reno to Seattle in 4.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or do a combination of bus and train. Traveling from Reno in May, you will find days in Seattle are little chillier (68°F), and nights are about the same (52°F). You will have some time to spend on the 17th (Mon) before leaving for home.