There are 4 ways to get from Lake Tahoe to Davis by taxi, train, bus (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Hwy 28 at Tunnel Creek to Renotaxi
- Take the train from Reno to Davistrain California Zephyr
8h 14m$172–262Line 28 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center to Kingsbury Transit Centerbus 28
- Take the bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrakbus Sac/SLT Connecting Bus
8h 55m$8–15Bus
- Take the bus from E Robinson Street and N Plaza Street to RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay W 4SSbus Crsn
- Take the bus from Reno to Sacramentobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 24m$136–191Drive 135.7 mi
- Drive from Sand Harbor to Daviscar 135.7 mi
2h 33m$25–36
Lake Tahoe to Davis by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Tahoe to Davis is to line 28 bus and bus which costs $8 - $16 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Tahoe to Davis is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Tahoe to Davis. However, there are services departing from Sand Harbor Visitors Center and arriving at 5th St at I St. via E Robinson Street and N Plaza Street, Reno and J St. at 4th St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
The distance between Lake Tahoe and Davis is 202 miles. The road distance is 136.5 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Tahoe to Davis without a car is to taxi and train which takes 8h 14m and costs $170 - $270.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Lake Tahoe to Davis, including transfers.
Lake Tahoe to Davis bus services, operated by RTC, depart from E Robinson Street and N Plaza Street station.
Lake Tahoe to Davis bus services, operated by RTC, arrive at RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay W 4SS.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Tahoe to Davis is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Lake Tahoe to Davis.
There are 203+ hotels available in Davis.
What companies run services between Lake Tahoe, CA, USA and Davis, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Sand Harbor Visitors Center to 5th St at I St. via Hwy 28 at Tunnel Creek, E Robinson Street and N Plaza Street, RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay W 4SS, Reno, Sacramento, and J St. at 4th St. in around 8h 24m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Reno to Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 775 348 0400
- Website
- rtcwashoe.com
Bus from E Robinson Street and N Plaza Street to RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay W 4SS
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.rtcwashoe.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Reno to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (530) 541-7149
- [email protected]
- Website
- tahoetransportation.org
Bus from Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center to Kingsbury Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.tahoetransportation.org/
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- eldoradotransit.com
Bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Capitol Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-831-2333
High Sierra Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-412-1927
- Website
- highsierrataxi.net
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