There are 3 ways to get from Carson City to South Lake Tahoe by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 22 bus
best- Take the bus from Stewart St between 2nd and 3rd St-SB to Douglas County Community/Senior Centerbus 19X
- Take the bus from Douglas County Community/Senior Center to Stateline Transit Centerbus 22
2h 43m$5–7Drive 28.5 mi
- Drive from Carson City to South Lake Tahoecar 28.5 mi
43 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Carson City to South Lake Tahoetaxi 28.5 mi
43 min$140–170
Carson City to South Lake Tahoe by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carson City to South Lake Tahoe is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Carson City to South Lake Tahoe is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Carson City to South Lake Tahoe. However, there are services departing from Stewart St between 2nd and 3rd St-SB and arriving at Us 50 via Douglas County Community/Senior Center and Stateline Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Carson City and South Lake Tahoe is 41 miles. The road distance is 28.6 miles.
The best way to get from Carson City to South Lake Tahoe without a car is to bus and line 22 bus which takes 2h 43m and costs $5 - $7.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Carson City to South Lake Tahoe, including transfers.
Carson City to South Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by Tahoe Transportation, depart from Stewart St between 2nd and 3rd St-SB station.
Carson City to South Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by Tahoe Transportation, arrive at Douglas County Community/Senior Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carson City to South Lake Tahoe is 29 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Carson City to South Lake Tahoe.
There are 1087+ hotels available in South Lake Tahoe.
What companies run services between Carson City, NV, USA and South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Stewart St between 2nd and 3rd St-SB to Us 50 via Douglas County Community/Senior Center and Stateline Transit Center in around 2h 43m.
- Phone
- (530) 541-7149
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tahoe Transportation
Bus from Stewart St between 2nd and 3rd St-SB to Douglas County Community/Senior Center
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Tahoe Transportation
Bus from Douglas County Community/Senior Center to Stateline Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Tahoe Transportation
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