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How to get fromLas Vegas to Tahoe Cityby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Las Vegas to Tahoe City by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane LAS - RNO
    2. Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Tahoe Citytaxi taxi
    3h 30m
    $354–694

  2. Drive 456.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Las Vegas to Tahoe Citycar car 456.2 mi
    8h 35m
    $84–121

  3. Bus, drive via Bishop

    1. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Mojave Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus 395
    3. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395bus bus 395
    4. Drive from Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395 to Tahoe Citycar car
    14h 56m
    $140–212

  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International to SACA - Sacramento Central Autobuses Incbus bus 1
    3. Take the bus from 15th St & N St to Colfax Depotbus bus 60
    4. Drive from Colfax Depot to Tahoe Citycar car
    17h 23m
    $173–248

Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights

Calendar90Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 399 mi
  • Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Las Vegas, NV, USA and Tahoe City, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Las Vegas to Tahoe City. However, you can take the line 109 bus to Harry Reid International, walk to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), then take the taxi to Tahoe City. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Tahoe City via Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway, Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street, and Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395 in around 14h 56m.

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