The bus between South Lake Tahoe and Sacramento takes 3h 18m. There is at least one bus per day from South Lake Tahoe to Sacramento. 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 South Lake Tahoe and Sacramento. The earliest departure is at 2:32 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from South Lake Tahoe is at 2:32 PM which arrives into Sacramento at 5:50 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 18m. 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 Sacramento. However, there are services departing from South Lake Tahoe station and arriving at Sacramento station via Sacramento - Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
South Lake Tahoe to Sacramento bus services, operated by Tahoe Transportation, depart from South Lake Tahoe Wye station.
South Lake Tahoe to Sacramento bus services, operated by Tahoe Transportation, arrive at Sacramento - Amtrak station.
The distance between South Lake Tahoe and Sacramento is 136.6 km. The road distance is 164 km.
El Dorado Transit operates a bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 3h.