There are 3 ways to get from Crystal Bay to South Lake Tahoe by bus, car, or taxi
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Line 28 bus, line 55 bus
best- Take the bus from Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center to Kingsbury Transit Centerbus 28
- Take the bus from Kingsbury Transit Center to Us 50bus 55
3h 20m$4–6Drive 31.3 mi
- Drive from Crystal Bay to South Lake Tahoecar 31.3 mi
51 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Crystal Bay to South Lake Tahoetaxi 31.3 mi
51 min$150–190
Crystal Bay to South Lake Tahoe by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crystal Bay to South Lake Tahoe is to line 28 bus and line 55 bus which costs $4 - $6 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Crystal Bay to South Lake Tahoe is to drive which takes 51 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Crystal Bay to South Lake Tahoe. However, there are services departing from HWY 28 Crystal Bay Club and arriving at Us 50 via Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center and Kingsbury Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Crystal Bay and South Lake Tahoe is 36 miles. The road distance is 31.5 miles.
The best way to get from Crystal Bay to South Lake Tahoe without a car is to line 28 bus and line 55 bus which takes 3h 20m and costs $4 - $6.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Crystal Bay to South Lake Tahoe, including transfers.
Crystal Bay to South Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by Tahoe Transportation, depart from Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center station.
Crystal Bay to South Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by Tahoe Transportation, arrive at Kingsbury Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Crystal Bay to South Lake Tahoe is 31 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Crystal Bay to South Lake Tahoe.
There are 640+ hotels available in South Lake Tahoe.
What companies run services between Crystal Bay, NV, USA and South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from HWY 28 Crystal Bay Club to Us 50 via Hwy 28 at US Bank, Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center, and Kingsbury Transit Center in around 3h 20m.
- Phone
- (530) 541-7149
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tahoe Transportation
Bus from Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center to Kingsbury Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Tahoe Transportation
Bus from Kingsbury Transit Center to Us 50
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Tahoe Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
High Sierra Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-412-1927
- Website
- highsierrataxi.net
Capitol Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-831-2333
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