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How to get fromBudapest to South Lake Tahoeby plane, bus, train, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Budapest to South Lake Tahoe by plane, bus, train, or subway

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  1. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane BUD - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritavillebus bus
    21h 5m
    $384–1,239

  2. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane BUD - SMF
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus bus
    22h 53m
    $336–1,114

  3. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane VIE - RNO
    3. Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritavillebus bus
    24h 32m
    $391–1,259

  4. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train, bus

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BUD - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus bus
    23h 50m
    $480–981

  5. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bishop Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bishop Airport (BIH)plane plane BUD - BIH
    2. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395bus bus
    40h 41m
    $415–1,367

  6. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane VIE - SMF
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus bus
    26h 6m
    $573–1,834

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration18h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$351Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,992 mi
  • Duration: 21h 5m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Budapest to South Lake Tahoe. However, you can take the line 902 bus to Budapest Airport, walk to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), walk to Reno-Tahoe International Airport, take the bus to Margaritaville, walk to Stateline Transit Center, then take the line 50 bus to Us 50. Alternatively, you can take the line 902 bus to Budapest Airport, walk to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport (SMF), walk to Terminal B, take the bus to J St. at 4th St., walk to Sacramento - Amtrak, take the bus to South Lake Tahoe Wye, then take the line 50 bus to US 50/ Carson Ave.

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