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How to get fromCave Creek to Lake Tahoeby bus, plane, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Line 44 bus to Phoenix, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tatum Bl & Deer Valley Rd to 44th St & Washington Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane PHX - RNO
    3. Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi taxi
    4h 58m
    $344–580

  2. Drive 733.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cave Creek to Sand Harborcar car 733.9 mi
    15h 2m
    $134–194

  3. Fly from Scottsdale Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Scottsdale Airport (SCF) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SCF - RNO
    2. Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi taxi
    6h 46m
    $237–583

Phoenix (PHX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration2h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Cave Creek to Lake Tahoe.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 669.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Cave Creek, AZ, USA and Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Cave Creek to Lake Tahoe. However, you can take the taxi to Tatum Bl & Deer Valley Rd, take the line 44 bus to 44th St & Washington St, walk to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4 Station, walk to Phoenix (PHX) airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), then take the taxi to Sand Harbor Visitors Center. Alternatively, you can drive from Cave Creek to Sand Harbor in around 15h 2m.

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