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How to get fromLake Tahoe to West Yellowstoneby taxi, plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Lake Tahoe to West Yellowstone by taxi, plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, fly to Yellowstone 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 Yellowstone Airport (WYS)plane plane RNO - WYS
    4h 44m
    $220–563

  2. Drive 750 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sand Harbor to West Yellowstonecar car 750 mi
    11h 58m
    $137–198

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Hwy 28 at Tunnel Creek to Sparks Transit Centertaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Salt Lake to Rexburg, ID - AmericInnbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rexburg, ID to West Yellowstone, MTbus bus
    21h 14m
    $264–450

  4. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Hwy 28 at Tunnel Creek to Renotaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Reno to Salt Lake Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Airport to Rexburg, ID - AmericInnbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rexburg, ID to West Yellowstone, MTbus bus
    21h 31m
    $371–683

  5. Taxi, fly to Gallatin Field Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the taxi from Sand Harbor Visitors Center to Reno-Airport-RNOtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane plane RNO - BZN
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman, MT - Airport to West Yellowstone, MTshuttle bus
    8h 30m
    $376–835

Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Yellowstone Airport (WYS) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration5h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Lake Tahoe to West Yellowstone.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 608.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Lake Tahoe, CA, USA and West Yellowstone, MT, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lake Tahoe to West Yellowstone. However, you can take the taxi to Reno-Airport-RNO airport, fly to Yellowstone Airport (WYS), then take the taxi to West Yellowstone. Alternatively, you can take the line 28 bus to Hwy 28 at Tunnel Creek, take the taxi to Sparks Transit Center, take the bus to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr, walk to Salt Lake Central Station, take the line 701 vehicle to Arena Station, walk to Downtown Salt Lake, take the bus to Rexburg, ID - AmericInn, then take the bus to West Yellowstone, MT.

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