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How to get fromFresno to Tahoe Cityby bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Fresno to Tahoe City by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Fresno to Modestobus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Lodi Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lodi Amtrak Station to Sacramentobus bus
    4. Take the train from Sacramento to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Drive from Colfax Amtrak Station to Tahoe Citycar car
    8h 37m
    $77–126

  2. Drive 241.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fresno to Tahoe Citycar car 241.9 mi
    6h 9m
    $45–64

  3. Fly, taxi

    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 Tahoe Citytaxi taxi
    5h 59m
    $256–551

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Reno Amtrak to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Centertaxi taxi
    9h 22m
    $168–243

  5. Bus via San Jose

    1. Take the bus from Fresno to San Josebus bus Lxit 3323
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Park and Ride to Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstarbus bus Northstar
    11h 12m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fresno Amtrak to Yosemite Villagebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Yosemite Village to Mammoth Lakes Park & Ridebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395bus bus 395
    16h
    $179–215

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

Calendar114Weekly Planes
Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 292.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 37m

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

You can take a bus from Fresno to Hwy 28 at Tahoe City WYE via San Jose, Story & King, Tamien Station, San Jose Park and Ride, Northstar Village Gate # 8, Hwy 28 at Crystal Bay Club, and Hwy 28 at Stateline Rd in around 11h 12m.

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