There are 3 ways to get from Oakley to South Lake Tahoe by bus, car, subway, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Walnut Creek Park & Ride to Heavenly Valley Ski Lodgebus Heavenly Ski Lodge
6h 1m$139–148Drive 148.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oakley to South Lake Tahoecar 148.8 mi
3h 19m$28–40BART, train, bus
- Take the subway from Antioch to MacArthursubway
- Take the train from Emeryville to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus
8h 10m$37–79
Oakley to South Lake Tahoe by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakley to South Lake Tahoe is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Oakley to South Lake Tahoe is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakley to South Lake Tahoe. However, there are services departing from Main St & Norcross Ln and arriving at Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge via Walnut Creek BART and Walnut Creek Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Oakley and South Lake Tahoe is 209 miles. The road distance is 149.7 miles.
The best way to get from Oakley to South Lake Tahoe without a car is to bus which takes 6h 1m and costs $135 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Oakley to South Lake Tahoe, including transfers.
Oakley to South Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by Tahoe Ski Trips, depart from Walnut Creek Park & Ride station.
Oakley to South Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by Tahoe Ski Trips, arrive at Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakley to South Lake Tahoe is 150 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Oakley to South Lake Tahoe.
There are 640+ hotels available in South Lake Tahoe.
What companies run services between Oakley, CA, USA and South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?
Tahoe Ski Trips operates a bus from Walnut Creek Park & Ride to Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge on demand. Tickets cost $104 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Antioch to MacArthur
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Emeryville to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 925-382-8320
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tahoe Ski Trips
Bus from Walnut Creek Park & Ride to Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $104
- Website
- Tahoe Ski Trips
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
Bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
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