The bus between South Lake Tahoe and California takes 17h 14m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from South Lake Tahoe to California. 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 South Lake Tahoe and California. The earliest departure is at 2:31 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from South Lake Tahoe is at 2:31 PM which arrives into California at 7:45 AM. All services require a transfer at South Lake Tahoe Wye and take an average of 17h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from South Lake Tahoe to California. However, there are services departing from South Lake Tahoe station and arriving at California station via Sacramento - Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 14m.
South Lake Tahoe to California bus services, operated by Tahoe Transportation, depart from South Lake Tahoe Wye station.
South Lake Tahoe to California bus services, operated by Tahoe Transportation, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
The distance between South Lake Tahoe and California is 270.6 km. The road distance is 803 km.
You can take a bus from Us 50 to Los Angeles Union Station via South Lake Tahoe Wye, Sacramento - Amtrak, 8Th St & K St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 13h 32m.
