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How to get fromLas Cruces to Lake Tahoeby bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Las Cruces to Lake Tahoe by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus to El Paso International Airport, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to El Pasobus bus
    2. Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane ELP - RNO
    3. Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi taxi
    9h 6m
    $306–837

  2. Drive 1,111 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Las Cruces to Sand Harborcar car 1,111 mi
    19h 29m
    $203–293

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to Hatchbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hatch to Provo Envios Confianzabus bus
    3. Take the train from Provo Central Station to Salt Lake Central Stationtrain train 750
    4. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Renotrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Reno to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Centertaxi taxi
    28h 46m
    $439–725

  4. Drive to Silver City Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Drive from Las Cruces to Silver City Airport (SVC)car car
    2. Fly from Silver City Airport (SVC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SVC - RNO
    3. Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi taxi
    6h 32m
    $267–835

El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,026.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 6m

What companies run services between Las Cruces, NM, USA and Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Las Cruces to Lake Tahoe. However, you can take the bus to El Paso, walk to Downtown El Paso, take the bus to Aeropuerto Internacional de Ciudad Juárez, take the bus to El Paso Airport, walk to El Paso International Airport (ELP) airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), then take the taxi to Sand Harbor Visitors Center. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Hatch, take the bus to Provo Envios Confianza, walk to Provo Central Station, take the train to Salt Lake Central Station, walk to Salt Lake City, take the train to Reno, take the taxi to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center, then take the line 28 bus to Sand Harbor Visitors Center.

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