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How to get fromRancho Cordova to Lake Tahoeby bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Rancho Cordova to Lake Tahoe by bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sacramento to Renobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the taxi from RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mall to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Centertaxi taxi
    6h 39m
    $162–206

  2. Bus, line 28 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Iron Point station to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus bus 50x / ...
    2. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kingsbury Transit Center to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Centerbus bus 28
    9h 19m
    $10–20

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Renotrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the taxi from Reno to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Centertaxi taxi
    8h 16m
    $170–256

  4. Drive 111.3 mi

    1. Drive from Rancho Cordova to Sand Harborcar car 111.3 mi
    2h 24m
    $21–30

Rancho Cordova to Lake Tahoe by tram and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$10Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Rancho Cordova to Lake Tahoe.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 188.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 39m

What companies run services between Rancho Cordova, CA, USA and Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Zinfandel Station to Sand Harbor Visitors Center via Iron Point Station, Iron Point station, Placerville Station Transfer Center, South Y Transit Center, Kingsbury Transit Center, and Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center in around 9h 19m.

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