There are 3 ways to get from Olympic Valley to Lake Tahoe by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 28 bus
best- Take the bus from Village at Palisades Tahoe - East to Tahoe City Transit Center - Arrivebus
- Take the bus from Tahoe City Transit Center - Depart to Hwy 28 at US Bankbus Ml
- Take the bus from Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center to Sand Harbor Visitors Centerbus 28
2h 40m$2–3Drive 25.9 mi
- Drive from Olympic Valley to Sand Harborcar 25.9 mi
45 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Olympic Valley to Sand Harbortaxi 25.9 mi
45 min$110–140
Olympic Valley to Lake Tahoe by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Olympic Valley to Lake Tahoe is to bus and line 28 bus which costs $2 - $3 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Olympic Valley to Lake Tahoe is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Olympic Valley to Lake Tahoe. However, there are services departing from Village at Palisades Tahoe - East and arriving at Sand Harbor Visitors Center via Tahoe City Transit Center - Depart and Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Olympic Valley and Lake Tahoe is 30 miles. The road distance is 26.1 miles.
The best way to get from Olympic Valley to Lake Tahoe without a car is to bus and line 28 bus which takes 2h 40m and costs $2 - $3.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Olympic Valley to Lake Tahoe, including transfers.
Olympic Valley to Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by Tahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit, depart from Village at Palisades Tahoe - East station.
Olympic Valley to Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by Tahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit, arrive at Tahoe City Transit Center - Arrive station.
Yes, the driving distance between Olympic Valley to Lake Tahoe is 26 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Olympic Valley to Lake Tahoe.
There are 2071+ hotels available in Lake Tahoe.
What companies run services between Olympic Valley, CA, USA and Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Village at Palisades Tahoe - East to Sand Harbor Visitors Center via Tahoe City Transit Center - Depart, Hwy 28 at US Bank, and Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center in around 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +1 530 550-1212
- Website
- tahoetruckeetransit.com
Bus from Village at Palisades Tahoe - East to Tahoe City Transit Center - Arrive
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://tahoetruckeetransit.com/
Bus from Tahoe City Transit Center - Depart to Hwy 28 at US Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://tahoetruckeetransit.com/
- Phone
- (530) 541-7149
- [email protected]
- Website
- tahoetransportation.org
Bus from Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center to Sand Harbor Visitors Center
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.tahoetransportation.org/
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
High Sierra Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-412-1927
- Website
- highsierrataxi.net
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