There are 2 ways to get from Black Rock City to Lake Tahoe by bus or car
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Burner Express Bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Black Rock City to San Franciscobus Black Rock City to San Francisco
- Take the bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstarbus Northstar
14h 49m$222–223Drive 152.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Black Rock City to Sand Harborcar 152.1 mi
3h 15m$28–41
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Black Rock City to Lake Tahoe is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Black Rock City to Lake Tahoe is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Black Rock City to Lake Tahoe. However, there are services departing from Black Rock City and arriving at Sand Harbor Visitors Center via Hyde St & Grove St, San Francisco - 16th St, Northstar Village Gate # 8, Hwy 28 at Crystal Bay Club and Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 49m.
The distance between Black Rock City and Lake Tahoe is 497 miles. The road distance is 153 miles.
The best way to get from Black Rock City to Lake Tahoe without a car is to Burner Express Bus and bus which takes 14h 49m and costs $222 - $223.
It takes approximately 14h 49m to get from Black Rock City to Lake Tahoe, including transfers.
Black Rock City to Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by Burner Express, depart from Black Rock City station.
Black Rock City to Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by Burner Express, arrive at San Francisco station.
Yes, the driving distance between Black Rock City to Lake Tahoe is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Black Rock City to Lake Tahoe.
There are 294+ hotels available in Lake Tahoe.
What companies run services between Black Rock City, NV, USA and Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Black Rock City to Sand Harbor Visitors Center via San Francisco, Hyde St & Grove St, Rhode Island St & 16th St, San Francisco - 16th St, Northstar Village Gate # 8, Hwy 28 at Crystal Bay Club, Hwy 28 at US Bank, and Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center in around 14h 49m.
Bus from Black Rock City to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $123
- Schedules at
- burningman.org
- Book at
- burnerexpress.burningman.org
- Phone
- +1 925-382-8320
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tahoe Ski Trips
Bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- Tahoe Ski Trips
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