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How to get fromAmarillo to South Lake Tahoeby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Amarillo to South Lake Tahoe by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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  1. Fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane AMA - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritavillebus bus
    7h 37m
    $155–543

  2. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane AMA - SMF
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus bus
    9h 20m
    $147–588

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395bus bus 395
    35h 15m
    $241–447

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Denver to Renotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritavillebus bus
    39h 59m
    $463–919

  5. Drive 1,288.9 mi

    1. Drive from Amarillo to South Lake Tahoecar car 1,288.9 mi
    21h 18m
    $236–340

  6. Bus, train via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus bus
    41h 47m
    $495–1,059

Amarillo to South Lake Tahoe by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration35h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$241Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,101.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Amarillo, TX, USA and South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Us 50 via Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431, Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395, Douglas County Community/Senior Center, and Stateline Transit Center in around 35h 15m.

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