There are 4 ways to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Palisades Tahoe by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SEA - RNO
- Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Palisades Tahoetaxi
2h 46m$576–1,244Drive 713.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Palisades Tahoecar 713.3 mi
14h 20m$131–188Bus
- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus Sac/SLT Connecting Bus
24h 22m$208–332Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Tacoma to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus
- Take the taxi from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Palisades Tahoetaxi
25h 50m$394–708
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Palisades Tahoe is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 14h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Palisades Tahoe is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 46m and costs $550 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Palisades Tahoe. However, there are services departing from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport and arriving at Olympic Valley Clock Tower via Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento - Amtrak, Sugar Pine Point State Park and Tahoe City Transit Center - Depart. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 22m.
The distance between Seattle Airport (SEA) and Palisades Tahoe is 612 miles. The road distance is 717.4 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Palisades Tahoe without a car is to bus which takes 24h 22m and costs $200 - $340.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Palisades Tahoe, including transfers.
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Palisades Tahoe bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport station.
Seattle Airport (SEA) to Palisades Tahoe bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle Airport (SEA) to Palisades Tahoe is 717 miles. It takes approximately 14h 20m to drive from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Palisades Tahoe.
There are 1263+ hotels available in Palisades Tahoe.
What companies run services between Seattle Airport (SEA), USA and Palisades Tahoe, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Palisades Tahoe via Sacramento Bus Station, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, 7Th St & Capitol Ave, 8th & Capitol Station, Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento - Amtrak, South Lake Tahoe Wye, Sugar Pine Point State Park, Tahoe City Transit Center - Depart, and Olympic Valley Clock Tower in around 24h 22m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tacoma to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–500
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
Bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
Bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $160–250
Reno Sparks Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-333-3333
- Website
- renocab.com
Whittlesea Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-322-2222
- Website
- taxirenotahoe.com
Yellow Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-355-5555
- Website
- yellowcabofreno.com
BlackJack Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-543-0330
- Website
- blackjacktaxi.com
Elite Tahoe Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-580-8294
- Website
- yelp.com
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