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How to get fromCoeur d'Alene to South Lake Tahoeby bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Coeur d'Alene to South Lake Tahoe by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Spokane International Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Coeur D Alene to Spokanebus bus
    2. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane GEG - RNO
    3. Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritavillebus bus
    9h 19m
    $149–504

  2. Bus to Spokane International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coeur D Alene to Spokanebus bus
    2. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane GEG - SMF
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus bus
    8h 44m
    $111–469

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Coeur D Alene to Spokanebus bus
    2. Take the train from Spokane to Portlandtrain train
    3. Take the train from Portland to Sacramentotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus bus
    30h 6m
    $347–723

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coeur D Alene to Spokanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Chico Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to Sacramentobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus bus
    30h 40m
    $211–367

  5. Drive 810 mi

    1. Drive from Coeur d'Alene to South Lake Tahoecar car 810 mi
    15h 25m
    $148–214

  6. Taxi to Spokane Felts Field, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Coeur d'Alene to Spokane Felts Field (SFF)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Spokane Felts Field (SFF) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SFF - RNO
    3. Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritavillebus bus
    10h 43m
    $305–730

  7. Bus to Spokane International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Coeur D Alene to Spokanebus bus
    2. Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane GEG - OAK
    3. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus bus
    11h 50m
    $146–533

  8. Bus, train via Seattle

    1. Take the bus from Coeur D Alene to Spokanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Spokane to Seattle Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Seattle to Sacramentotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus bus
    34h 30m
    $347–743

Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights

Calendar103Weekly Planes
Duration5h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 671.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 19m

What companies run services between Coeur d'Alene, ID, USA and South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Coeur d'Alene to US 50/ Carson Ave via Coeur D Alene, Spokane, Spokane Station, Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, Chico Amtrak, Sacramento, Sacramento - Amtrak, and South Y Transit Center in around 30h 40m.

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