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How to get fromFresno to Lake Tahoeby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Fresno to Lake Tahoe by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane FAT - RNO
    2. Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi taxi
    5h 52m
    $371–651

  2. Drive  250.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fresno to Sand Harborcar car 250.6 mi
    5h 35m
    $45–64

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Lodi Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lodi Amtrak Station to Sacramentobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus bus
    12h 12m

Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights

Calendar101Weekly Planes
Duration4h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 233.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 52m

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

You can take a bus from Fresno Bus Station to Sand Harbor Visitors Center via Lodi Amtrak Station, Sacramento, Sacramento - Amtrak, South Y Transit Center, Kingsbury Transit Center, and Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center in around 12h 12m.

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