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

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There are 3 ways to get from Lake Tahoe to Pacific Beach by taxi, plane, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Sand Harbor Visitors Center to Reno-Airport-RNOtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane RNO - SAN
    3h 19m
    $333–460

  2. Drive 538.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sand Harbor to Pacific Beachcar car 538.1 mi
    9h 50m
    $99–142

  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
    4. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    27h 15m
    $389–712

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

Calendar66Weekly Planes
Duration2h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Lake Tahoe to Pacific Beach.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 537.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 19m

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

There is no direct connection from Lake Tahoe to Pacific Beach. However, you can take the taxi to Reno-Airport-RNO airport, fly to San Diego International Airport (SAN), walk to Terminal 1 Transportation Island, take the bus to Old Town Transit Center, then take the line 8 bus to Grand Av & Ingraham St. 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, take the train to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, walk to Old Town Transit Center, then take the line 30 bus to Grand Av & Lamont St.

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