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Carson City to South Lake Tahoe buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Carson City and South Lake Tahoe takes 4h 27m and the fastest bus takes 1h 56m. The bus service runs several times per day from Carson City to South Lake Tahoe. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 27m
Duration
41 mi
Distance
$6
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Bus, line 22 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Stewart St between 2nd and 3rd St-SB to Douglas County Community/Senior Centerbus bus 19X
  2. Take the bus from Douglas County Community/Senior Center to Stateline Transit Centerbus bus 22
2h 43m
$5–7

Carson City to South Lake Tahoe bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Carson City and South Lake Tahoe. The earliest departure is at 6:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carson City is at 7:21 PM which arrives into South Lake Tahoe at 8:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Douglas County Community/Senior Center and take an average of 4h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Carson City to South Lake Tahoe.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 40.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Carson City, NV, USA and South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Stewart St between 2nd and 3rd St-SB to Us 50 via Douglas County Community/Senior Center and Stateline Transit Center in around 2h 43m.

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