There are 6 ways to get from Castro Valley to Palisades Tahoe by subway, train, car, bus, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
BART, train, drive
best- Take the subway from Hayward to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain
- Drive from Colfax Amtrak Station to Palisades Tahoecar
6h 2m$57–109Drive 200.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Castro Valley to Palisades Tahoecar 200.2 mi
3h 40m$37–53Bus
- Take the bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstarbus Northstar
8h 18m$102–104Fly from San Francisco International Airport, taxi
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SFO - RNO
- Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Palisades Tahoetaxi
4h 21m$394–719Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SJC - RNO
- Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Palisades Tahoetaxi
4h 7m$568–809Fly from Oakland International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane OAK - RNO
- Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Palisades Tahoetaxi
6h 5m$280–657
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castro Valley to Palisades Tahoe is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Castro Valley to Palisades Tahoe is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Castro Valley to Palisades Tahoe. However, there are services departing from 16th St & Mission St and arriving at Village at Palisades Tahoe - East via San Francisco - 16th St, Northstar Village Gate # 8 and Railyard Mobility Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Castro Valley and Palisades Tahoe is 218 miles. The road distance is 201.4 miles.
The best way to get from Castro Valley to Palisades Tahoe without a car is to bus which takes 8h 18m and costs $102 - $104.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Castro Valley to Palisades Tahoe, including transfers.
Castro Valley to Palisades Tahoe bus services, operated by Tahoe Ski Trips, depart from San Francisco - 16th St station.
Castro Valley to Palisades Tahoe bus services, operated by Tahoe Ski Trips, arrive at Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castro Valley to Palisades Tahoe is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Castro Valley to Palisades Tahoe.
There are 1691+ hotels available in Palisades Tahoe.
What companies run services between Castro Valley, CA, USA and Palisades Tahoe, CA, USA?
Tahoe Ski Trips operates a bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar on demand. Tickets cost $95 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Hayward to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Richmond to Colfax Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 925-382-8320
- [email protected]
- Website
- tahoeskitrips.net
Bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- https://www.tahoeskitrips.net
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $200–250
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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