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How to get fromNevada to South Lake Tahoeby bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 4 ways to get from Nevada to South Lake Tahoe by bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Bus via Bishop

    best
    1. Take the bus from Las Vegas 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
    17h 21m
    $141–214

  2. Drive 432.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Las Vegas to South Lake Tahoecar car 432.5 mi
    8h 1m
    $79–114

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 129 E Fremount St to Victorville Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Victorville Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus bus
    26h 44m
    $250–502

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Las Vegas to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus bus
    19h 30m
    $141–237

Nevada to South Lake Tahoe by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration17h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 592.1 mi
  • Duration: 17h 21m

What companies run services between Nevada, USA and South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from SB Las Vegas before Bonanza to Us 50 via Bonneville Transit Center Bay 16, Las Vegas, Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway, Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street, Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395, Douglas County Community/Senior Center, and Stateline Transit Center in around 17h 21m.

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