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How to get fromPismo Beach to Lake Tahoeby plane, taxi, or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Pismo Beach to Lake Tahoe by plane, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SBP - RNO
    2. Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi taxi
    4h 23m
    $451–797

  2. Drive 395.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pismo Beach to Sand Harborcar car 395.5 mi
    7h 44m
    $73–105

San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration5h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 343.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Pismo Beach, CA, USA and Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Pismo Beach to Lake Tahoe. However, you can take the taxi to San-Luis-Obispo-County-Apt-Airport-SBP airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), then take the taxi to Sand Harbor Visitors Center. Alternatively, you can drive from Pismo Beach to Sand Harbor in around 7h 44m.

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