There are 4 ways to get from Amarillo to Lake Tahoe by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane AMA - RNO
- Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi
5h 26m$263–687Drive 1,294.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Amarillo to Sand Harborcar 1,294.2 mi
21h 19m$237–342Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the taxi from Sparks Transit Center to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Centertaxi
32h 23m$353–617Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Denver to Renotrain
- Take the taxi from Reno to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Centertaxi
37h 5m$563–1,037
Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amarillo to Lake Tahoe is to drive which costs $230 - $350 and takes 21h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Amarillo to Lake Tahoe is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 26m and costs $260 - $700.
The distance between Amarillo and Lake Tahoe is 1086 miles. The road distance is 1301.7 miles.
The best way to get from Amarillo to Lake Tahoe without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 32h 23m and costs $350 - $650.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Amarillo to Lake Tahoe, including transfers.
Lake Tahoe is 2h behind Amarillo. It is currently 7:46 PM in Amarillo and 5:46 PM in Lake Tahoe.
Yes, the driving distance between Amarillo to Lake Tahoe is 1302 miles. It takes approximately 21h 19m to drive from Amarillo to Lake Tahoe.
There are 384+ hotels available in Lake Tahoe.
What companies run services between Amarillo, TX, USA and Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Amarillo to Lake Tahoe. However, you can take the taxi to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), then take the taxi to Sand Harbor Visitors Center. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Denver Union Station, take the bus to Sparks Transit Center, take the taxi to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center, then take the line 28 bus to Sand Harbor Visitors Center.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Austin, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $120–160
Reno Sparks Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-333-3333
- Website
- renocab.com
Whittlesea Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-322-2222
- Website
- taxirenotahoe.com
Yellow Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-355-5555
- Website
- yellowcabofreno.com
Reno Sparks Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-333-3333
- Website
- renocab.com
Whittlesea Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-322-2222
- Website
- taxirenotahoe.com
Yellow Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-355-5555
- Website
- yellowcabofreno.com
Reno Sparks Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-333-3333
- Website
- renocab.com
Whittlesea Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-322-2222
- Website
- taxirenotahoe.com
Yellow Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-355-5555
- Website
- yellowcabofreno.com
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