There are 5 ways to get from Healdsburg to South Lake Tahoe by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Healdsburg Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus
- Take the train from Martinez to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus
8h 34m$46–84Drive 203.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Healdsburg to South Lake Tahoecar 203.8 mi
4h 5m$38–54Fly, bus
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane STS - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritavillebus
7h 15m$121–356Train, bus
- Take the train from SMART Windsor to SMART Larkspurtrain
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus
8h 39m$63–122Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to North Point St & Van Ness Avebus 172
- Take the bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Heavenly Valley Ski Lodgebus Heavenly Ski Lodge
8h 43m$146–156
Healdsburg to South Lake Tahoe by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Healdsburg to South Lake Tahoe is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Healdsburg to South Lake Tahoe is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Healdsburg to South Lake Tahoe. However, there are services departing from Healdsburg Ave & Matheson and arriving at Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge via Santa Rosa Transit Mall, Van Ness Ave & North Point St, 16th St & Mission St and San Francisco - 16th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
The distance between Healdsburg and South Lake Tahoe is 241 miles. The road distance is 205 miles.
The best way to get from Healdsburg to South Lake Tahoe without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 34m and costs $45 - $85.
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Healdsburg to South Lake Tahoe, including transfers.
Healdsburg to South Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Santa Rosa Transit Mall station.
Healdsburg to South Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at North Point St & Van Ness Ave station.
Yes, the driving distance between Healdsburg to South Lake Tahoe is 205 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Healdsburg to South Lake Tahoe.
There are 1087+ hotels available in South Lake Tahoe.
What companies run services between Healdsburg, CA, USA and South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Healdsburg Ave & Matheson to South Lake Tahoe via Santa Rosa Transit Mall, North Point St & Van Ness Ave, Van Ness Ave & North Point St, 16th St & Mission St, 16th St& Rhode Island St, San Francisco - 16th St, and Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge in around 8h 43m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–280
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–310
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–280
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART Windsor to SMART Larkspur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Healdsburg Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
Bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
Bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
- 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
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to North Point St & Van Ness Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $10–14
- Phone
- +1 925-382-8320
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tahoe Ski Trips
Bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $104
- Website
- Tahoe Ski Trips
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