The average bus between Encinitas and South Lake Tahoe takes 31h 57m and the fastest bus takes 31h 55m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Encinitas 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.
Buses run 6 times a week between Encinitas and South Lake Tahoe. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Encinitas is at 5:52 AM which arrives into South Lake Tahoe at 1:47 PM. All services require a transfer at UTC Transit Center and take an average of 31h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Encinitas to South Lake Tahoe. However, there are services departing from Encinitas station and arriving at South Lake Tahoe station via San Francisco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 57m.
Encinitas to South Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by North County Transit, depart from San Diego station.
Encinitas to South Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge station.
The distance between Encinitas and South Lake Tahoe is 698.9 km. The road distance is 1,163 km.
You can take a bus from Hwy 101 & K St to South Lake Tahoe via UTC Transit Center, UTC Station, UCSD Health La Jolla Station, San Diego, San Francisco, Mission Bay North & 4th St, 16th Street & Rhode Island St, San Francisco - 16th St, and Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge in around 16h 52m.
