There are 4 ways to get from Lubbock to Lake Tahoe by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane LBB - RNO
- Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi
5h 55m$258–682Drive 1,327.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lubbock to Sand Harborcar 1,327.3 mi
22h 28m$243–350Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the taxi from Sparks Transit Center to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Centertaxi
34h 18m$373–654Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Denver to Renotrain
- Take the taxi from Reno to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Centertaxi
39h$583–1,074
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lubbock to Lake Tahoe is to drive which costs $240 - $350 and takes 22h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Lubbock to Lake Tahoe is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 55m and costs $250 - $700.
The distance between Lubbock and Lake Tahoe is 1123 miles. The road distance is 1335 miles.
The best way to get from Lubbock to Lake Tahoe without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 34h 18m and costs $370 - $700.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Lubbock to Lake Tahoe, including transfers.
Lake Tahoe is 2h behind Lubbock. It is currently 1:38 AM in Lubbock and 11:38 PM in Lake Tahoe.
Yes, the driving distance between Lubbock to Lake Tahoe is 1335 miles. It takes approximately 22h 28m to drive from Lubbock to Lake Tahoe.
There are 376+ hotels available in Lake Tahoe.
What companies run services between Lubbock, TX, USA and Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lubbock to Lake Tahoe. However, you can take the taxi to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), then take the taxi to Sand Harbor Visitors Center. Alternatively, you can 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.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $120–160
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
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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