There are 4 ways to get from Cleveland to Lake Tahoe by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane CLE - RNO
- Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi
8h 33m$352–1,062Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Cleveland to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the taxi from Sparks Transit Center to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Centertaxi
2d 5h$488–894Train, taxi
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Renotrain
- Take the taxi from Reno to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Centertaxi
2d 6h$933–1,875Drive 2,268 mi
- Drive from Cleveland to Sand Harborcar 2,268 mi
35h 19m$414–598
Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cleveland to Lake Tahoe is to drive which costs $410 - $600 and takes 35h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Cleveland to Lake Tahoe is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 33m and costs $350 - $1,100.
The distance between Cleveland and Lake Tahoe is 2043 miles. The road distance is 2281.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Lake Tahoe without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2 days 5h and costs $480 - $900.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Cleveland to Lake Tahoe, including transfers.
Lake Tahoe is 3h behind Cleveland. It is currently 10:56 AM in Cleveland and 7:56 AM in Lake Tahoe.
Yes, the driving distance between Cleveland to Lake Tahoe is 2281 miles. It takes approximately 35h 19m to drive from Cleveland to Lake Tahoe.
There are 389+ hotels available in Lake Tahoe.
What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Cleveland to Lake Tahoe. However, you can take the subway to Airport Station, walk to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), then take the taxi to Sand Harbor Visitors Center. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Chicago, take the bus to Denver Union Station, take the bus to Sparks Transit Center, take the taxi to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center, then take the line 28 bus to Sand Harbor Visitors Center.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $120–160
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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