The bus between Tahoe City and South Lake Tahoe takes 14h 58m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Tahoe City 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 Tahoe City and South Lake Tahoe. The earliest departure is at 4:33 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Tahoe City is at 4:33 PM which arrives into South Lake Tahoe at 7:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Hwy 28 at US Bank and take an average of 14h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Tahoe City to South Lake Tahoe. However, there are services departing from Tahoe City station and arriving at South Lake Tahoe station via Hwy 28 at US Bank. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 58m.
Tahoe City to South Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by Tahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit, depart from Hwy 28 at Mackinaw station.
Tahoe City to South Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by Tahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit, arrive at Us 50 station.
The distance between Tahoe City and South Lake Tahoe is 29.6 km. The road distance is 75 km.
You can take a bus from Hwy 28 at Mackinaw to Us 50 via Hwy 28 at US Bank, Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center, and Kingsbury Transit Center in around 3h 47m.