There are 5 ways to get from Lake Tahoe to Scottsdale by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Taxi, fly to Phoenix
best- Take the taxi from Sand Harbor Visitors Center to Reno-Airport-RNOtaxi
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Phoenix (PHX)plane RNO - PHX
4h 9m$315–539Drive 732 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sand Harbor to Scottsdalecar 732 mi
13h 36m$134–193Bus
- Take the bus from E Robinson Street and N Plaza Street to RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay W 4SSbus
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Phoenixbus
25h 48m$227–319Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Hwy 28 at Tunnel Creek to Renotaxi
- Take the train from Reno to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtraktrain
- Take the taxi from Maricopa Amtrak to Scottsdaletaxi
32h 32m$557–1,022Taxi, fly to Scottsdale Airport
- Take the taxi from Sand Harbor Visitors Center to Reno-Airport-RNOtaxi
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF)plane RNO - SCF
4h 50m$198–527
Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Phoenix (PHX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Tahoe to Scottsdale is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 13h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Tahoe to Scottsdale is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 9m and costs $310 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Tahoe to Scottsdale. However, there are services departing from Sand Harbor Visitors Center and arriving at McDowell Rd & Pima Rd via E Robinson Street and N Plaza Street, Reno Amtrak, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento and McDowell Rd & 27th Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 48m.
The distance between Lake Tahoe and Scottsdale is 654 miles. The road distance is 736.3 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Tahoe to Scottsdale without a car is to bus which takes 25h 48m and costs $220 - $320.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Lake Tahoe to Scottsdale, including transfers.
Lake Tahoe to Scottsdale bus services, operated by RTC, depart from E Robinson Street and N Plaza Street station.
Lake Tahoe to Scottsdale bus services, operated by RTC, arrive at RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay W 4SS.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Tahoe to Scottsdale is 736 miles. It takes approximately 13h 36m to drive from Lake Tahoe to Scottsdale.
There are 2617+ hotels available in Scottsdale.
What companies run services between Lake Tahoe, CA, USA and Scottsdale, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from Sand Harbor Visitors Center to McDowell Rd & Pima Rd via Hwy 28 at Tunnel Creek, E Robinson Street and N Plaza Street, RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay W 4SS, Reno Amtrak, Sacramento Bus Station, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, 24Th St & City College Lrt, Sacramento, Phoenix, and McDowell Rd & 27th Av in around 25h 48m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Phoenix via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Scottsdale Airport via Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Scottsdale Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Scottsdale Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Reno to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Sacramento to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $100–140
- Titanium
- $109–114
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $90–160
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
Capitol Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-831-2333
High Sierra Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-412-1927
- Website
- highsierrataxi.net
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