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How to get fromLake Tahoe to Long Beachby taxi, plane, train, car, or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Lake Tahoe to Long Beach by taxi, plane, train, car, or tram

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  1. Taxi, fly to Los Angeles International 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 Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane RNO - LAX
    3h 46m
    $405–861

  2. Drive  465.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sand Harbor to Long Beachcar car 465.3 mi
    8h 55m
    $80–115

  3. Taxi, train

    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 Los Angelestrain train
    24h 21m
    $504–754

  4. Taxi, fly to Long Beach Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Sand Harbor Visitors Center to Reno-Airport-RNOtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane RNO - LGB
    3h 39m
    $183–467

  5. Taxi, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, tram

    1. Take the taxi from Sand Harbor Visitors Center to Reno-Airport-RNOtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane RNO - BUR
    3. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to 1st Street Stationtram tram
    4h 22m
    $185–499

Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar79Weekly Planes
Duration2h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Lake Tahoe to Long Beach.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 451.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 46m

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

There is no direct connection from Lake Tahoe to Long Beach. However, you can take the taxi to Reno-Airport-RNO airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), walk to LAX Terminal 6 Lower Level, take the bus to Metro Transit Center Bay 2, walk to LAX / Metro Transit Center, take the vehicle to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line, walk to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line, then take the vehicle to 1st Street Station. Alternatively, you can take the line 28 bus to Hwy 28 at Tunnel Creek, take the taxi to Reno, take the train to Sacramento, take the train to Los Angeles, walk to Union Station - Metro A-Line, then take the vehicle to 1st Street Station.

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