There are 3 ways to get from Granite Bay to South Lake Tahoe by taxi, bus, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Granite Bay to Placerville Station Transfer Centertaxi
- Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus Sac/SLT Connecting Bus
2h 25m$114–139Drive 88.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Granite Bay to South Lake Tahoecar 88.8 mi
1h 52m$17–24Bus
- Take the bus from Iron Point station to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus 50x / ...
- Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus Sac/SLT Connecting Bus
4h 24m$43–60
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Granite Bay to South Lake Tahoe is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Granite Bay to South Lake Tahoe is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Granite Bay 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 24m.
The distance between Granite Bay and South Lake Tahoe is 89 miles. The road distance is 89.3 miles.
The best way to get from Granite Bay to South Lake Tahoe without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 25m and costs $110 - $140.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Granite Bay to South Lake Tahoe, including transfers.
Granite Bay to South Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by El Dorado Transit, depart from Iron Point station.
Granite Bay to South Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by El Dorado Transit, arrive at Placerville Station Transfer Center.
Yes, the driving distance between Granite Bay to South Lake Tahoe is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Granite Bay to South Lake Tahoe.
There are 916+ hotels available in South Lake Tahoe.
What companies run services between Granite Bay, CA, USA and South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Granite Bay to US 50/ Carson Ave via Iron Point station, Placerville Station Transfer Center, and South Y Transit Center in around 4h 24m.
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
Bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to South Lake Tahoe Wye
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
Bus from Iron Point station to Placerville Station Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
Bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to South Lake Tahoe Wye
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
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