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How to get fromJulian to Lake Tahoeby car, bus, plane, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Julian to Lake Tahoe by car, bus, plane, or taxi

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  1. Drive 534 mi

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    1. Drive from Julian to Sand Harborcar car 534 mi
    10h
    $98–141

  2. Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Washington St & Hwy 78 to El Cajon Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SAN - RNO
    3. Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi taxi
    6h 28m
    $334–480

  3. Line 891 bus, line 371 bus to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Washington St & Hwy 78 to Day St & Main Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Day St & Main St to Escondido Transit Center Stall 15bus bus
    3. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane CLD - RNO
    4. Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi taxi
    8h 4m
    $198–532

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration1h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 534 mi
  • Duration: 10h

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

You can drive from Julian to Sand Harbor in around 10h.

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