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How to get fromClearlake to South Lake Tahoeby car or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Clearlake to South Lake Tahoe by car or bus

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  1. Drive, bus

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    1. Drive from Clearlake to County Fair Mall - Departcar car
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus bus Sac/SLT Connecting Bus
    6h 4m
    $17–30

  2. Drive 189 mi

    1. Drive from Clearlake to South Lake Tahoecar car 189 mi
    4h 9m
    $35–50

  3. Drive, bus via Davis

    1. Drive from Clearlake to Daviscar car
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus bus Sac/SLT Connecting Bus
    6h 5m
    $21–37

  4. Drive, bus via US 50/Al Tahoe Blvd

    1. Drive from Clearlake to County Fair Mall - Departcar car
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus bus Sac/SLT Connecting Bus
    6h 6m
    $17–31

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  • Distance: 199.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Clearlake, CA, USA and South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Clearlake to South Lake Tahoe. However, you can drive to County Fair Mall - Depart, take the bus to J St. at 4th St., walk to Sacramento - Amtrak, take the bus to South Lake Tahoe Wye, then take the line 50 bus to US 50/ Carson Ave. Alternatively, you can drive from Clearlake to South Lake Tahoe in around 4h 9m.

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