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How to get fromPinnacles National Park to Lake Tahoeby taxi, bus, plane, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Pinnacles National Park to Lake Tahoe by taxi, bus, plane, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi, bus to Monterey Regional Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Pinnacles National Park to Front / San Vicentetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Front / San Vicente to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9bus bus
    3. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane MRY - RNO
    4. Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi taxi
    9h 21m
    $440–881

  2. Drive 284.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pinnacles National Park to Sand Harborcar car 284.7 mi
    5h 53m
    $52–75

  3. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Pinnacles National Park to Front / San Vicentetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Front / San Vicente to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9bus bus 23 / ...
    3. Take the train from Salinas to Sacramentotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Stateline Transit Centerbus bus
    15h 43m
    $160–255

  4. Taxi, bus, shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Pinnacles National Park to Front / San Vicentetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Front / San Vicente to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9bus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SFO Airport Internationalshuttle bus
    4. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SFO - RNO
    5. Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi taxi
    8h 59m
    $457–792

  5. Taxi, bus, shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Pinnacles National Park to Front / San Vicentetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Front / San Vicente to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9bus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    4. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SJC - RNO
    5. Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi taxi
    7h 53m
    $627–882

Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration5h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Pinnacles National Park to Lake Tahoe.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 347.3 mi
  • Duration: 9h 21m

What companies run services between Pinnacles National Park, CA, USA and Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Pinnacles National Park to Lake Tahoe. However, you can take the taxi to Front / San Vicente, take the bus to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9, walk to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, take the line 20 bus to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler, walk to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 3 Pearl, take the line 7 bus to Olmsted / Monterey Regional Airport, walk to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), then take the taxi to Sand Harbor Visitors Center. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Front / San Vicente, take the bus to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9, walk to Salinas, take the train to Sacramento, walk to Sacramento - Amtrak, take the bus to Stateline Transit Center, take the line 55 bus to Kingsbury Transit Center, take the line 28 bus to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center, then take the line 28 bus to Sand Harbor Visitors Center.

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