The average bus between Malibu and South Lake Tahoe takes 16h 19m and the fastest bus takes 16h 18m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Malibu 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 Malibu and South Lake Tahoe. The earliest departure is at 9:24 PM at night, and the last departure from Malibu is at 9:29 PM which arrives into South Lake Tahoe at 1:47 PM. All services require a transfer at Santa Monica / 4th and take an average of 16h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Malibu to South Lake Tahoe. However, there are services departing from Malibu station and arriving at South Lake Tahoe station via Lodi Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 19m.
Malibu to South Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Malibu to South Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at South Lake Tahoe Wye station.
The distance between Malibu and South Lake Tahoe is 556.7 km. The road distance is 868 km.
You can take a bus from Civic Center / Webb to US 50/ Carson Ave via Santa Monica / 4th, 5th / Santa Monica, Los Angeles Union Station, Lodi Amtrak Station, Sacramento, Sacramento - Amtrak, and South Y Transit Center in around 17h.