There are 3 ways to get from Arizona to Lake Tahoe by plane, taxi, 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 from Phoenix, taxi
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane PHX - RNO
- Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi
4h$302–632Drive 752 mi
cheapest- Drive from Phoenix to Sand Harborcar 752 mi
13h 4m$138–199Fly from Tucson, taxi
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane TUS - RNO
- Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi
6h 46m$220–640
Phoenix (PHX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arizona to Lake Tahoe is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 13h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Arizona to Lake Tahoe is to fly and taxi which takes 4h and costs $300 - $650.
The distance between Arizona and Lake Tahoe is 650 miles. The road distance is 756.4 miles.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Arizona to Lake Tahoe, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Arizona to Lake Tahoe is 756 miles. It takes approximately 13h 4m to drive from Arizona to Lake Tahoe.
There are 389+ hotels available in Lake Tahoe.
What companies run services between Arizona, USA and Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Arizona to Lake Tahoe. However, you can take the vehicle to 44th St/Washington, walk to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4 Station, walk to Phoenix (PHX) airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), then take the taxi to Sand Harbor Visitors Center. Alternatively, you can drive from Phoenix to Sand Harbor in around 13h 4m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Phoenix to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Phoenix to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Tucson to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Tucson to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Tucson to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Tucson to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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
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