There are 5 ways to get from Shelter Cove to Lake Tahoe by bus, plane, taxi, train, 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.
Bus to Arcata-Eureka Airport, fly, taxi
best- Take the bus from Garberville Amtrak Bus Stop to Arcatabus
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane ACV - RNO
- Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi
9h 2m$804–1,114Drive 331.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Shelter Cove to Sand Harborcar 331.3 mi
7h 8m$61–88Bus, train
- Take the bus from Garberville Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus
- Take the train from Martinez to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Stateline Transit Centerbus
15h 40m$185–262Drive to Redding Municipal Airport, fly, taxi
- Drive from Shelter Cove to Redding-Airport-RDDcar
- Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane RDD - RNO
- Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi
8h 46m$221–575Bus, bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Garberville Amtrak Bus Stop to Petalumabus
- Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SFO - RNO
- Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi
11h 1m$515–858
Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shelter Cove to Lake Tahoe is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 7h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Shelter Cove to Lake Tahoe is to drive which takes 7h 8m and costs $60 - $90.
The distance between Shelter Cove and Lake Tahoe is 401 miles. The road distance is 333.2 miles.
The best way to get from Shelter Cove to Lake Tahoe without a car is to bus and train which takes 15h 40m and costs $180 - $270.
It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Shelter Cove to Lake Tahoe, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Shelter Cove to Lake Tahoe is 333 miles. It takes approximately 7h 8m to drive from Shelter Cove to Lake Tahoe.
There are 294+ hotels available in Lake Tahoe.
What companies run services between Shelter Cove, Humboldt County, CA, USA and Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Shelter Cove to Lake Tahoe. However, you can take the taxi to Garberville Amtrak Bus Stop, take the bus to Arcata, take the bus to Arcata/Eureka Airport, walk to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), then take the taxi to Sand Harbor Visitors Center. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Shelter Cove to Sand Harbor Visitors Center via Garberville Amtrak Bus Stop, Martinez, Martinez, Sacramento, Sacramento - Amtrak, Stateline Transit Center, Kingsbury Transit Center, and Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center in around 15h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–800
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Garberville Amtrak Bus Stop to Arcata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Garberville Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Garberville Amtrak Bus Stop to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
Bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Stateline Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- Marin Airporter
Bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- Marin Airporter
- Adult One-way
- $32
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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
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
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
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