The bus between Placerville and South Lake Tahoe takes 2h 2m. There is at least one bus per day from Placerville 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 once daily between Placerville and South Lake Tahoe. The earliest departure is at 11:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Placerville is at 11:45 AM which arrives into South Lake Tahoe at 1:47 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Placerville to South Lake Tahoe. However, there are services departing from Placerville station and arriving at South Lake Tahoe station via South Lake Tahoe Wye. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
Placerville to South Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by El Dorado Transit, depart from Placerville Station Transfer Center.
Placerville to South Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by El Dorado Transit, arrive at South Lake Tahoe Wye station.
The distance between Placerville and South Lake Tahoe is 74.1 km. The road distance is 93 km.
El Dorado Transit operates a bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to South Lake Tahoe Wye once daily. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 1h 30m.