What is the cheapest way to get from Folsom to South Lake Tahoe?

The cheapest way to get from Folsom to South Lake Tahoe is to bus which costs $3 - $12 and takes 4h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Folsom to South Lake Tahoe?

The fastest way to get from Folsom to South Lake Tahoe is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs $15 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Folsom and South Lake Tahoe?

No, there is no direct bus from Folsom station to South Lake Tahoe. However, there are services departing from Iron Point station and arriving at US 50/ Carson Ave via Placerville Station Transfer Center and South Y Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.

How far is it from Folsom to South Lake Tahoe?

The distance between Folsom and South Lake Tahoe is 90 miles. The road distance is 83.6 miles.

How do I travel from Folsom to South Lake Tahoe without a car?

The best way to get from Folsom to South Lake Tahoe without a car is to bus which takes 4h 11m and costs $3 - $12.

How long does it take to get from Folsom to South Lake Tahoe?

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Folsom to South Lake Tahoe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folsom to South Lake Tahoe bus from?

Folsom to South Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by El Dorado Transit, depart from Iron Point station.

Where does the Folsom to South Lake Tahoe bus arrive?

Folsom to South Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by El Dorado Transit, arrive at Placerville Station Transfer Center.

Can I drive from Folsom to South Lake Tahoe?

Yes, the driving distance between Folsom to South Lake Tahoe is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Folsom to South Lake Tahoe.

Where can I stay near South Lake Tahoe?

There are 1087+ hotels available in South Lake Tahoe.

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There are 2 ways to get from Folsom to South Lake Tahoe by bus or car

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1. Take the bus from Iron Point station to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus 50x / ...
2. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus Sac/SLT Connecting Bus
4h 11m
$4–12
Drive 83.2 mi
1. Drive from Folsom to South Lake Tahoecar 83.2 mi
1h 44m
$16–22

Folsom to South Lake Tahoe by bus

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Distance: 89.6 mi
Duration: 4h 11m

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

You can take a bus from Iron Point station to US 50/ Carson Ave via Placerville Station Transfer Center and South Y Transit Center in around 4h 11m.

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