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How to get fromCalgary to Lake Tahoeby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Calgary to Lake Tahoe by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

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    1. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane YYC - RNO
    2. Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi taxi
    7h 47m
    $256–665

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Calgary - Downtown 4 Ave Se to Vancouverbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Reno Amtrak to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Centertaxi taxi
    42h 13m
    $368–648

  3. Drive 1,157.3 mi

    1. Drive from Calgary to Sand Harborcar car 1,157.3 mi
    22h 39m
    $265–383

Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration6h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Calgary to Lake Tahoe.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 897.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Calgary to Lake Tahoe. However, you can take the bus to Calgary Airport, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), then take the taxi to Sand Harbor Visitors Center. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Vancouver, take the bus to Seattle Bus Station, take the bus to Sacramento Bus Station, take the bus to Reno Amtrak, take the taxi to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center, then take the line 28 bus to Sand Harbor Visitors Center.

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