There are 7 ways to get from Gallup to South Lake Tahoe by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or shuttle
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Fly Gallup to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Gallup (GUP) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane GUP - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritavillebus
7h 18m$140–497Fly Gallup to Sacramento International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Gallup (GUP) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane GUP - SMF
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus
9h 20m$122–512Bus
- Take the bus from Gallup to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus
29h 7m$191–370Train, bus via San Jose
- Take the train from Gallup Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Josebus
- Take the bus from San Jose Park and Ride to Heavenly Valley Ski Lodgebus
31h 9mDrive 866.5 mi
- Drive from Gallup to South Lake Tahoecar 866.5 mi
14h 51m$159–229Train, shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Gallup Amtrak Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Flagstaff Amtrak to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane PHX - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritavillebus
11h 42m$455–720Train, bus
- Take the train from Gallup Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus
33h 27m$422–862
Gallup to South Lake Tahoe by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gallup to South Lake Tahoe is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 14h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Gallup to South Lake Tahoe is to fly and bus which takes 7h 18m and costs $140 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Gallup to South Lake Tahoe. However, there are services departing from Gallup and arriving at US 50/ Carson Ave via Los Angeles Union Station, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, 8Th St & Capitol Ave, Sacramento - Amtrak and South Y Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 7m.
The distance between Gallup and South Lake Tahoe is 729 miles. The road distance is 871.5 miles.
The best way to get from Gallup to South Lake Tahoe without a car is to bus which takes 29h 7m and costs $190 - $370.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Gallup to South Lake Tahoe, including transfers.
Gallup to South Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Gallup station.
Gallup to South Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
South Lake Tahoe is 1h behind Gallup. It is currently 11:56 PM in Gallup and 10:56 PM in South Lake Tahoe.
Yes, the driving distance between Gallup to South Lake Tahoe is 872 miles. It takes approximately 14h 51m to drive from Gallup to South Lake Tahoe.
What companies run services between Gallup, NM, USA and South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Gallup to US 50/ Carson Ave via Gallup, Los Angeles Union Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, 7Th St & Capitol Ave, 8Th St & Capitol Ave, 8Th St & F St, Sacramento - Amtrak, and South Y Transit Center in around 29h 7m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gallup to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Gallup to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Gallup to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix, Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Gallup to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Gallup to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix, Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Gallup to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix, Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Gallup to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Phoenix to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Phoenix to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Phoenix to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gallup to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Phoenix to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Gallup Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–490
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Gallup Amtrak Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Gallup Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–490
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866-898-2463
- Website
- southtahoeairporter.com
Bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritaville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $31–33
- Schedules at
- southtahoeairporter.com
- Adult
- $31–33
- Local
- $29
- Child (4-12)
- $20
Bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritaville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $31–33
- Schedules at
- southtahoeairporter.com
- Adult
- $31–33
- Local
- $29
- Child (4-12)
- $20
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Gallup to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Gallup to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Los Angeles to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 925-382-8320
- [email protected]
- Website
- tahoeskitrips.net
Bus from San Jose Park and Ride to Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $104
- Website
- https://www.tahoeskitrips.net
- Phone
- +1-480-710-3441
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttleofphoenix.com
Shuttle from Flagstaff Amtrak to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $182
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
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