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How to get fromPrescott to South Lake Tahoeby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Prescott to South Lake Tahoe by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Prescott to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Prescott (PRC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane PRC - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritavillebus bus
    9h 27m
    $137–475

  2. Drive 682.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Prescott to South Lake Tahoecar car 682.8 mi
    12h 30m
    $125–180

  3. Bus via Sacramento

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Prescott to Phoenix Denny's Deer Valleybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Mercedbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus bus
    23h 52m
    $154–228

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Prescott to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Maricopa Amtrakbus bus
    3. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    4. Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain train
    5. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus bus
    32h 32m
    $366–754

  5. Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Prescott, AZ to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane PHX - RNO
    3. Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritavillebus bus
    7h 47m
    $341–545

  6. Shuttle to Scottsdale Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Prescott, AZ to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Scottsdale Airport (SCF) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SCF - RNO
    3. Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritavillebus bus
    9h 50m
    $257–576

  7. Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Prescott, AZ to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane PHX - SMF
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus bus
    9h 20m
    $283–370

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Prescott to Phoenix Denny's Deer Valleybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Jose Park and Ride to Heavenly Valley Ski Lodgebus bus
    27h 20m
    $279–350

Prescott to South Lake Tahoe by bus and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration32h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$366Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 593.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 27m

What companies run services between Prescott, AZ, USA and South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Groome Transportation Office - Prescott to US 50/ Carson Ave via Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley, 27th Av & Deer Valley Rd, 27th Av & McDowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ, Merced, Merced Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, Sacramento - Amtrak, and South Y Transit Center in around 23h 52m.

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