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How to get fromSan Ysidro to Lake Tahoeby tram, plane, taxi, or car

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There are 2 ways to get from San Ysidro to Lake Tahoe by tram, plane, taxi, or car

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  1. Tram, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the tram from Beyer Blvd Station to America Plaza Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SAN - RNO
    3. Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi taxi
    4h 33m
    $334–480

  2. Drive 551.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Ysidro to Sand Harborcar car 551.2 mi
    10h 2m
    $101–146

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration2h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 544.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between San Ysidro, CA, USA and Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from San Ysidro to Lake Tahoe. However, you can take the vehicle to America Plaza Station, walk to Broadway & Pacific Hwy, take the line 923 bus to N Harbor Dr & Harbor Island Dr, walk to San Diego International Airport (SAN) airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), then take the taxi to Sand Harbor Visitors Center. Alternatively, you can drive from San Ysidro to Sand Harbor in around 10h 2m.

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