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How to get fromHollister to Lake Tahoeby bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Hollister to Lake Tahoe by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from 4th & San Benito to Caltrain/Greyhound Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SJC - RNO
    3. Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi taxi
    5h 58m
    $499–723

  2. Drive 252 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hollister to Sand Harborcar car 252 mi
    5h 7m
    $46–67

  3. Caltrain, bus

    1. Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to Tamien Caltrain Northboundtrain train South County
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Park and Ride to Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstarbus bus Northstar
    11h 4m
    $105–109

  4. Caltrain, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SFO - RNO
    4. Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi taxi
    7h 7m
    $333–642

Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 285.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Hollister, CA, USA and Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Hollister to Lake Tahoe. However, you can take the bus to Caltrain/Greyhound Station, take the line 68 bus to Santa Teresa Station, walk to Santa Teresa Station, take the vehicle to Metro/Airport Station, walk to Metro Station, take the line 60 bus to SJC Airport Terminal A, walk to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), then take the taxi to Sand Harbor Visitors Center. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 4th & San Benito to Sand Harbor Visitors Center via Caltrain/Greyhound Station, Gilroy Caltrain Northbound, Tamien Caltrain Northbound, San Jose Park and Ride, Northstar Village Gate # 8, Hwy 28 at Crystal Bay Club, Hwy 28 at US Bank, and Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center in around 11h 4m.

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