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How to get fromLake Tahoe to Bendby taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Lake Tahoe to Bend by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Sand Harbor Visitors Center to Reno-Airport-RNOtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM)plane plane RNO - RDM
    6h 8m
    $472–714

  2. Drive  422.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sand Harbor to Bendcar car 422.9 mi
    8h 15m
    $78–112

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Hwy 28 at Tunnel Creek to Amtrak Renotaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Amtrak Reno to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Avebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave to Greyhound Connection To Medford Via The Shuttle Klamath Falls + Amtrak Klamath Falls Rail Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Klamath Falls Amtrak Station to Bend Hawthorne Stationbus bus
    13h 12m
    $181–264

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Chemulttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chemult Post Office to Hawthorne Main Transfer Stationbus bus
    20h 39m
    $107–266

  5. Taxi, fly to Portland International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Sand Harbor Visitors Center to Reno-Airport-RNOtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane RNO - PDX
    3. Take the bus from Portland International Airport to Hawthorne Station, Bendbus bus
    7h 24m
    $449–647

  6. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Hwy 28 at Tunnel Creek to Renotaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Reno to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chemulttrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chemult Post Office to Hawthorne Main Transfer Stationbus bus
    20h 49m
    $263–497

  7. Bus, train via Klamath Falls

    1. Take the bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Klamath Fallstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Klamath Falls Amtrak Station to Bend Hawthorne Stationbus bus
    20h 52m
    $106–251

Lake Tahoe to Bend by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration20h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 388.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 8m

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

There is no direct connection from Lake Tahoe to Bend. However, you can take the taxi to Reno-Airport-RNO airport, fly to Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM), walk to Redmond Airport, then take the bus to Bend Hawthorne Station. Alternatively, you can take the line 28 bus to Hwy 28 at Tunnel Creek, take the taxi to Amtrak Reno, take the bus to Corner Of Main And West Fifth Ave, take the bus to Greyhound Connection To Medford Via The Shuttle Klamath Falls + Amtrak Klamath Falls Rail Station, walk to Klamath Falls Amtrak Station, then take the bus to Bend Hawthorne Station.

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