There are 4 ways to get from Lake Tahoe to Milpitas by taxi, plane, bus, car, or subway
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Taxi, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Sand Harbor Visitors Center to Reno-Airport-RNOtaxi
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane RNO - SJC
2h 37m$494–708Drive 211.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sand Harbor to Milpitascar 211.4 mi
4h 34m$39–56Bus
- Take the bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to San Jose Park and Ridebus Northstar
9h 39m$99–102Taxi, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART
- Take the taxi from Sand Harbor Visitors Center to Reno-Airport-RNOtaxi
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane RNO - SFO
- Take the subway from Daly City to Milpitassubway
4h 2m$359–649
Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lake Tahoe to Milpitas is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Tahoe to Milpitas is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 37m and costs $490 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Tahoe to Milpitas. However, there are services departing from Sand Harbor Visitors Center and arriving at Main & Serra via Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center, Hwy 28 at Stateline Rd, Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar, Tamien Station and Monterey & Old Tully. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.
The distance between Lake Tahoe and Milpitas is 232 miles. The road distance is 212.6 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Tahoe to Milpitas without a car is to bus which takes 9h 39m and costs $99 - $103.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Lake Tahoe to Milpitas, including transfers.
Lake Tahoe to Milpitas bus services, operated by Tahoe Ski Trips, depart from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar station.
Lake Tahoe to Milpitas bus services, operated by Tahoe Ski Trips, arrive at San Jose Park and Ride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Tahoe to Milpitas is 213 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Lake Tahoe to Milpitas.
There are 522+ hotels available in Milpitas.
What companies run services between Lake Tahoe, CA, USA and Milpitas, CA, USA?
Tahoe Ski Trips operates a bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to San Jose Park and Ride on demand. Tickets cost $95 and the journey takes 5h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–190
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Daly City to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 925-382-8320
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tahoe Ski Trips
Bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to San Jose Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- Tahoe Ski Trips
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Capitol Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-831-2333
High Sierra Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-412-1927
- Website
- highsierrataxi.net
Capitol Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-831-2333
High Sierra Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-412-1927
- Website
- highsierrataxi.net
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