There are 2 ways to get from Sierra City to South Lake Tahoe by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from 7386 Hwy. 89 to Hwy 70 & 395bus
- Take the bus from Hallelujah Junction to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus
- Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritavillebus
6h 29m$133–160Drive 91.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sierra City to South Lake Tahoecar 91.4 mi
2h 4m$17–25
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sierra City to South Lake Tahoe is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Sierra City to South Lake Tahoe is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs $16 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Sierra City to South Lake Tahoe. However, there are services departing from 7386 Hwy. 89 and arriving at Us 50 via Hallelujah Junction, Reno-Tahoe International Airport and Stateline Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Sierra City and South Lake Tahoe is 145 miles. The road distance is 91.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sierra City to South Lake Tahoe without a car is to bus which takes 6h 29m and costs $130 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Sierra City to South Lake Tahoe, including transfers.
Sierra City to South Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by Plumas Transit, depart from 7386 Hwy. 89 station.
Sierra City to South Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by Plumas Transit, arrive at Hwy 70 & 395 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sierra City to South Lake Tahoe is 92 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Sierra City to South Lake Tahoe.
There are 638+ hotels available in South Lake Tahoe.
What companies run services between Sierra City, CA, USA and South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Sierra City to Us 50 via 7386 Hwy. 89, Hallelujah Junction, Reno-Tahoe International Airport, Margaritaville, and Stateline Transit Center in around 6h 29m.
- Phone
- +1 530 283 2538
- [email protected]
- Website
- Plumas Transit
Bus from 7386 Hwy. 89 to Hwy 70 & 395
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Plumas Transit
- Phone
- +1 530-233-6410
- Website
- Sage Stage
Bus from Hallelujah Junction to Reno-Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Sage Stage
- Phone
- +1 866-898-2463
- Website
- southtahoeairporter.com
Bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritaville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $31–33
- Schedules at
- southtahoeairporter.com
- Adult
- $31–33
- Local
- $29
- Child (4-12)
- $20
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