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How to get fromLake Tahoe to Redwood Cityby taxi, plane, train, subway, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Lake Tahoe to Redwood City by taxi, plane, train, subway, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to San Francisco 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 San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane RNO - SFO
    2h 59m
    $323–622

  2. Drive 232 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sand Harbor to Redwood Citycar car 232 mi
    4h 17m
    $43–62

  3. Taxi, train, BART

    1. Take the taxi from Hwy 28 at Tunnel Creek to Renotaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Reno to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Richmond to Millbraesubway subway
    11h 40m
    $208–324

  4. Taxi, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Sand Harbor Visitors Center to Reno-Airport-RNOtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane RNO - SJC
    3h 17m
    $499–715

Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$29Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Lake Tahoe to Redwood City.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 242 mi
  • Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Lake Tahoe, CA, USA and Redwood City, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lake Tahoe to Redwood City. However, you can take the taxi to Reno-Airport-RNO airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, take the subway to Millbrae, walk to Millbrae Caltrain Southbound, then take the train to Redwood City Caltrain Southbound. Alternatively, you can take the line 28 bus to Hwy 28 at Tunnel Creek, take the taxi to Reno, take the train to Richmond, walk to Richmond, take the subway to Millbrae, walk to Millbrae Caltrain Southbound, then take the train to Redwood City Caltrain Southbound.

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