There are 5 ways to get from Livermore to Palisades Tahoe by train, car, bus, subway, plane, or taxi
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Train, drive (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Fremont to Martineztrain
- Take the train from Martinez to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain
- Drive from Colfax Amtrak Station to Palisades Tahoecar
7h 35m$71–140Drive 191.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Livermore to Palisades Tahoecar 191.3 mi
3h 36m$35–51Bus, line 35 bus, line 21 bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Livermore / Transit Center WB to Dublin/Pleasanton BARTbus 30R
- Take the bus from Dublin Pleasanton BART to San Ramon Transit Centerbus 35 / ...
- Take the bus from San Ramon Transit Center to S Main St and Rudgear Rdbus 21 / ...
- Take the bus from Walnut Creek Park & Ride to Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstarbus
- Take the bus from Northstar Village Gate # 8 to Railyard Mobility Hubbus
- Take the bus from Railyard Mobility Hub to Village at Palisades Tahoe - Eastbus
9h 30m$99–100BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SFO - RNO
- Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Palisades Tahoetaxi
5h 21m$398–724Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Livermore Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SJC - RNO
- Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Palisades Tahoetaxi
4h 19m$572–814
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Livermore to Palisades Tahoe is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Livermore to Palisades Tahoe is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Livermore to Palisades Tahoe. However, there are services departing from Downtown Livermore / Transit Center WB and arriving at Village at Palisades Tahoe - East via Dublin Pleasanton BART, San Ramon Transit Center, Walnut Creek Park & Ride, Northstar Village Gate # 8 and Railyard Mobility Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
The distance between Livermore and Palisades Tahoe is 249 miles. The road distance is 192.4 miles.
The best way to get from Livermore to Palisades Tahoe without a car is to bus and line 35 bus and line 21 bus which takes 9h 30m and costs $99 - $100.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Livermore to Palisades Tahoe, including transfers.
Livermore to Palisades Tahoe bus services, operated by Wheels Bus, depart from Downtown Livermore / Transit Center WB station.
Livermore to Palisades Tahoe bus services, operated by Wheels Bus, arrive at Dublin/Pleasanton BART station.
Yes, the driving distance between Livermore to Palisades Tahoe is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Livermore to Palisades Tahoe.
There are 1283+ hotels available in Palisades Tahoe.
What companies run services between Livermore, CA, USA and Palisades Tahoe, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Downtown Livermore / Transit Center WB to Palisades Tahoe via Dublin Pleasanton BART, San Ramon Transit Center, S Main St and Rudgear Rd, Walnut Creek Park & Ride, Northstar Village Gate # 8, Railyard Mobility Hub, and Village at Palisades Tahoe - East in around 9h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fremont to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to Colfax Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- Ace
Train from Livermore Station to Santa Clara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Ace
- Phone
- +1 925.455.7500
- Website
- Wheels Bus
Bus from Downtown Livermore / Transit Center WB to Dublin/Pleasanton BART
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Wheels Bus
- Phone
- +1 925-676-7500
- [email protected]
- Website
- countyconnection.com
Bus from Dublin Pleasanton BART to San Ramon Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- countyconnection.com
Bus from San Ramon Transit Center to S Main St and Rudgear Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- countyconnection.com
- Phone
- +1 925-382-8320
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tahoe Ski Trips
Bus from Walnut Creek Park & Ride to Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $95
- Website
- Tahoe Ski Trips
Bus from Northstar Village Gate # 8 to Railyard Mobility Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Tahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit
Bus from Railyard Mobility Hub to Village at Palisades Tahoe - East
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Tahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $200–250
Reno Sparks Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-333-3333
- Website
- renocab.com
Whittlesea Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-322-2222
- Website
- taxirenotahoe.com
Yellow Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-355-5555
- Website
- yellowcabofreno.com
Reno Sparks Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-333-3333
- Website
- renocab.com
Whittlesea Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-322-2222
- Website
- taxirenotahoe.com
Yellow Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-355-5555
- Website
- yellowcabofreno.com
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