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How to get fromSacramento to Tahoe National Forestby bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Sacramento to Tahoe National Forest by bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the taxi from Truckee Amtrak Station to Tahoe National Foresttaxi taxi
    3h 51m
    $195–248

  2. Drive 112.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sacramento to Tahoe National Forestcar car 112.3 mi
    3h 37m
    $21–30

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the taxi from Truckee Amtrak Station to Tahoe National Foresttaxi taxi
    4h 59m
    $197–276

  4. Bus, taxi via Sacramento Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Truckeebus bus Greyhound US0870
    2. Take the taxi from Truckee to Tahoe National Foresttaxi taxi
    4h 1m
    $175–229

  5. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Drive from Colfax Amtrak Station to Tahoe National Forestcar car
    4h 3m
    $28–51

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 139.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 51m

What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Tahoe National Forest, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Sacramento to Tahoe National Forest. However, you can take the bus to Truckee Amtrak Station then take the taxi to Tahoe National Forest. Alternatively, you can take the train to Truckee Amtrak Station then take the taxi to Tahoe National Forest.

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