There are 4 ways to get from Fruita to Lake Tahoe by plane, taxi, train, or car
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Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane GJT - RNO
- Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi
5h 11m$306–732Drive 758 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fruita to Sand Harborcar 758 mi
13h 2m$139–200Train, taxi
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Renotrain California Zephyr
- Take the taxi from Reno to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Centertaxi
19h 19m$469–832Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly, taxi
- Drive from Fruita to Montrose-Airport-MTJcar
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane MTJ - RNO
- Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi
6h 49m$243–648
Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fruita to Lake Tahoe is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 13h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Fruita to Lake Tahoe is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 11m and costs $300 - $750.
The distance between Fruita and Lake Tahoe is 655 miles. The road distance is 762.4 miles.
The best way to get from Fruita to Lake Tahoe without a car is to train and taxi which takes 19h 19m and costs $460 - $850.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Fruita to Lake Tahoe, including transfers.
Lake Tahoe is 1h behind Fruita. It is currently 5:12 PM in Fruita and 4:12 PM in Lake Tahoe.
Yes, the driving distance between Fruita to Lake Tahoe is 762 miles. It takes approximately 13h 2m to drive from Fruita to Lake Tahoe.
There are 384+ hotels available in Lake Tahoe.
What companies run services between Fruita, CO, USA and Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Fruita to Lake Tahoe. However, you can take the taxi to Grand-Junction-Airport-GJT airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), then take the taxi to Sand Harbor Visitors Center. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Grand Junction Amtrak Station, take the train to Reno, take the taxi to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center, then take the line 28 bus to Sand Harbor Visitors Center.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $120–160
Reno Sparks Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-333-3333
- Website
- renocab.com
Whittlesea Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-322-2222
- Website
- taxirenotahoe.com
Yellow Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-355-5555
- Website
- yellowcabofreno.com
Reno Sparks Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-333-3333
- Website
- renocab.com
Whittlesea Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-322-2222
- Website
- taxirenotahoe.com
Yellow Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-355-5555
- Website
- yellowcabofreno.com
Reno Sparks Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-333-3333
- Website
- renocab.com
Whittlesea Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-322-2222
- Website
- taxirenotahoe.com
Yellow Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-355-5555
- Website
- yellowcabofreno.com
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