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How to get fromLos Angeles to Sierra-at-Tahoeby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Los Angeles to Sierra-at-Tahoe by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane LAX - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Stateline, NV - Lakeside Innbus bus
    5h 42m
    $438–806

  2. Drive 451.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Sierra-at-Tahoecar car 451.6 mi
    7h 58m
    $83–119

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Park and Ride to Sierra-at-Tahoebus bus Sierra at Tahoe
    12h 38m
    $159–207

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Park and Ride to Sierra-at-Tahoebus bus Sierra at Tahoe
    16h 3m
    $242–387

  5. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane BUR - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Stateline, NV - Lakeside Innbus bus
    5h 39m
    $627–902

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane LAX - SMF
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus bus
    7h 25m
    $196–397

  7. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sacramento International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane BUR - SMF
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus bus
    7h 23m
    $245–753

  8. Fly Long Beach Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane LGB - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Stateline, NV - Lakeside Innbus bus
    7h 20m
    $181–489

  9. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Park and Ride to Sierra-at-Tahoebus bus
    9h 13m
    $218–723

  10. Bus via San Jose

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Josebus bus Guadalajara
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Park and Ride to Sierra-at-Tahoebus bus Sierra at Tahoe
    16h 2m
    $159–180

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration1h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 477.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Sierra-at-Tahoe, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sierra-at-Tahoe via San Jose Diridon Station, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, Tamien Caltrain Southbound, and San Jose Park and Ride in around 12h 38m.

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