There are 6 ways to get from Burlington 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 from Burlington International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane BTV - RNO
- Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi
9h 57m$381–1,161Bus to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Montrealbus
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane YUL - RNO
- Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi
14h 51m$330–942Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
- 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
2d 18h$853–1,687Drive 2,824.1 mi
- Drive from Burlington to Sand Harborcar 2,824.1 mi
45h 50m$516–745Train, bus to Albany County Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Burlington to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Saratoga Springs to Albanybus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane ALB - RNO
- Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi
14h 16m$473–1,481Train, taxi
- Take the train from Burlington to Schenectadytrain
- Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Renotrain
- Take the taxi from Reno to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Centertaxi
2d 20h$1,070–2,302
Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burlington to Lake Tahoe is to bus and fly and taxi which costs $330 - $950 and takes 14h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Burlington to Lake Tahoe is to fly and taxi which takes 9h 57m and costs $380 - $1,200.
The distance between Burlington and Lake Tahoe is 2441 miles. The road distance is 2840.6 miles.
The best way to get from Burlington to Lake Tahoe without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 2 days 18h and costs $850 - $1,700.
It takes approximately 9h 57m to get from Burlington to Lake Tahoe, including transfers.
Lake Tahoe is 3h behind Burlington. It is currently 5:41 AM in Burlington and 2:41 AM in Lake Tahoe.
Yes, the driving distance between Burlington to Lake Tahoe is 2841 miles. It takes approximately 45h 50m to drive from Burlington to Lake Tahoe.
There are 380+ hotels available in Lake Tahoe.
What companies run services between Burlington, VT, USA and Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Burlington to Lake Tahoe. However, you can take the line 7 bus to Burlington International Airport, walk to Burlington International Airport (BTV) airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), then take the taxi to Sand Harbor Visitors Center. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal, take the bus to Syracuse Bus Station, walk to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center, take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Denver, walk 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
- united.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Albany County Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Albany County Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Detroit, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Albany County Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Albany County Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Detroit, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Albany County Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Albany County Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Albany County Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–440
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Burlington to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Burlington to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 844- 888-7267
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vermont Translines
Bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- Vermont Translines
- Book at
- Vermont Translines
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Syracuse Bus Station
- Saver
- $27–85
- Flexible
- $50–90
Bus from Saratoga Springs to Albany
- Saver
- $12–16
- Flexible
- $16–35
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
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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