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How to get fromLong Island to Lake Tahoeby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Long Island to Lake Tahoe by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane JFK - RNO
    2. Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi taxi
    7h 2m
    $323–898

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Sparks Transit Center to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Centertaxi taxi
    2d 20h
    $595–1,060

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Renotrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Reno to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Centertaxi taxi
    2d 20h
    $1,135–2,306

  4. Drive 2,720.1 mi

    1. Drive from Brooklyn to Sand Harborcar car 2,720.1 mi
    42h 57m
    $497–718

  5. Fly from Laguardia Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane LGA - RNO
    2. Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi taxi
    8h 11m
    $380–1,115

  6. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane EWR - RNO
    2. Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi taxi
    10h 26m
    $353–741

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration8h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$193Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,441.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Long Island to Lake Tahoe. However, you can fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) then take the taxi to Sand Harbor Visitors Center. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Madison St/Pike St, walk to New York City Chinatown, take the bus to Chicago Bus Station, take the bus to Denver Union Station, take the bus to Sparks Transit Center, 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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