There are 9 ways to get from Calexico to South Lake Tahoe by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), 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.
Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SAN - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritavillebus
9h 7m$251–373Bus via Los Angeles
cheapest- Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Stocktonbus
- Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus
19h 35m$105–190Bus, train
- Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus
23h 23m$208–436Drive 591.6 mi
- Drive from Calexico to South Lake Tahoecar 591.6 mi
10h 45m$108–156Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SAN - SMF
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus
10h 30m$113–318Fly Imperial County Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
- Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane IPL - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritavillebus
7h 20m$118–393Bus to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane CLD - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritavillebus
11h 50m$122–448Bus
- Take the bus from Mexicali to Tijuanabus
- Take the bus from San Ysidro to San Jose - King Rdbus
- Take the bus from San Jose Park and Ride to Heavenly Valley Ski Lodgebus
21h 19m$246–305Bus, train via Yuma
- Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transitbus
- Take the train from Yuma Amtrak to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus
27h 37m$257–565
Calexico to South Lake Tahoe by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calexico to South Lake Tahoe is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Calexico to South Lake Tahoe is to fly and bus which takes 7h 20m and costs $110 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Calexico station to South Lake Tahoe. However, there are services departing from Calexico Bus Station and arriving at US 50/ Carson Ave via Los Angeles Union Station, Stockton, Sacramento - Amtrak and South Y Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 35m.
The distance between Calexico and South Lake Tahoe is 684 miles. The road distance is 595 miles.
The best way to get from Calexico to South Lake Tahoe without a car is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 19h 35m and costs $100 - $190.
It takes approximately 9h 7m to get from Calexico to South Lake Tahoe, including transfers.
Calexico to South Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Calexico Bus Station.
Calexico to South Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals.
Yes, the driving distance between Calexico to South Lake Tahoe is 595 miles. It takes approximately 10h 45m to drive from Calexico to South Lake Tahoe.
There are 916+ hotels available in South Lake Tahoe.
What companies run services between Calexico, CA, USA and South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Calexico Bus Station to US 50/ Carson Ave via Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals, Los Angeles Union Station, Stockton, Stockton, Sacramento, Sacramento - Amtrak, and South Y Transit Center in around 19h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–300
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Yuma Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 866-898-2463
- Website
- southtahoeairporter.com
Bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritaville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $31–33
- Schedules at
- southtahoeairporter.com
- Adult
- $31–33
- Local
- $29
- Child (4-12)
- $20
Bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritaville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $31–33
- Schedules at
- southtahoeairporter.com
- Adult
- $31–33
- Local
- $29
- Child (4-12)
- $20
Bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritaville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $31–33
- Schedules at
- southtahoeairporter.com
- Adult
- $31–33
- Local
- $29
- Child (4-12)
- $20
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Stockton to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
Bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
Bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
Bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
Bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
- Phone
- +52 664 104 7400
- [email protected]
- Website
- abc.com.mx
Bus from Mexicali to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Schedules at
- abc.com.mx
- Book at
- abc.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from San Ysidro to San Jose - King Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $90–120
- Phone
- +1 925-382-8320
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tahoe Ski Trips
Bus from San Jose Park and Ride to Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $104
- Website
- Tahoe Ski Trips
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