There are 6 ways to get from Orem to South Lake Tahoe by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Salt Lake City International Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Orem Central Station to North Temple Stationtrain
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SLC - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritavillebus
6h 58m$186–365Fly Provo to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Provo (PVU) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane PVU - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritavillebus
10h 7m$87–312Train, drive
- Take the train from Orem Central Station to Salt Lake Central Stationtrain 750
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Renotrain
- Drive from Reno to South Lake Tahoecar
13h 53m$192–402Train, bus
- Take the train from Orem Central Station to Salt Lake Central Stationtrain 750
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395bus 395
16h 6m$90–175Drive 591.5 mi
- Drive from Orem to South Lake Tahoecar 591.5 mi
9h 20m$108–156Train to Salt Lake City International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Orem Central Station to North Temple Stationtrain
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SLC - SMF
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus
8h 36m$388–480
Orem to South Lake Tahoe by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Orem to South Lake Tahoe is to train and bus which costs $90 - $180 and takes 16h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Orem to South Lake Tahoe is to train and fly and bus which takes 6h 58m and costs $180 - $370.
The distance between Orem and South Lake Tahoe is 528 miles. The road distance is 595 miles.
The best way to get from Orem to South Lake Tahoe without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h 6m and costs $90 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Orem to South Lake Tahoe, including transfers.
South Lake Tahoe is 1h behind Orem. It is currently 3:21 PM in Orem and 2:21 PM in South Lake Tahoe.
Yes, the driving distance between Orem to South Lake Tahoe is 595 miles. It takes approximately 9h 20m to drive from Orem to South Lake Tahoe.
There are 648+ hotels available in South Lake Tahoe.
What companies run services between Orem, UT, USA and South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Orem to South Lake Tahoe. However, you can take the train to North Temple Station, walk to North Temple Bridge/Guadalupe, take the line 704 vehicle to Airport Station, walk to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), walk to Reno-Tahoe International Airport, take the bus to Margaritaville, walk to Stateline Transit Center, then take the line 50 bus to Us 50. Alternatively, you can take a train from Orem Central Station to South Lake Tahoe via Salt Lake Central Station, Salt Lake City, and Reno in around 13h 53m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Provo to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–270
Flights from Provo to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Provo to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Provo to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–320
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Provo to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–310
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- [email protected]
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from Orem Central Station to North Temple Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–6
Train from Orem Central Station to Salt Lake Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–6
Train from Orem Central Station to Salt Lake Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–6
Train from Orem Central Station to North Temple Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salt Lake City to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866-898-2463
- Website
- southtahoeairporter.com
Bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritaville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $31–33
- Schedules at
- southtahoeairporter.com
- Adult
- $31–33
- Local
- $29
- Child (4-12)
- $20
Bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritaville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $31–33
- Schedules at
- southtahoeairporter.com
- Adult
- $31–33
- Local
- $29
- Child (4-12)
- $20
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
- 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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