There are 8 ways to get from South Lake Tahoe to Alaska by bus, plane, 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 Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Juneau International Airport
best- Take the bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane RNO - JNU
11h$204–737Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Juneau International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrakbus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane SMF - JNU
12h 36m$137–613Drive 3,019.1 mi
- Drive from South Lake Tahoe to Anchoragecar 3,019.1 mi
2d 11h$551–796Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
- Take the bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)plane RNO - SIT
12h 15m$274–1,137Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport
- Take the bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane RNO - ANC
10h 43m$324–1,237Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Fairbanks
- Take the bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane RNO - FAI
11h 52m$344–1,337Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
- Take the bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrakbus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)plane SMF - SIT
12h 49m$247–1,113Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport
- Take the bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrakbus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane SMF - ANC
12h 55m$277–1,113
Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Juneau International Airport (JNU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Lake Tahoe to Alaska is to bus and fly which costs $130 - $650 and takes 12h 36m.
The fastest way to get from South Lake Tahoe to Alaska is to bus and fly which takes 10h 43m and costs $320 - $1,300.
The distance between South Lake Tahoe and Alaska is 1534 miles. The road distance is 3036.8 miles.
It takes approximately 11h to get from South Lake Tahoe to Alaska, including transfers.
Alaska is 1h behind South Lake Tahoe. It is currently 9:03 PM in South Lake Tahoe and 8:03 PM in Alaska.
Yes, the driving distance between South Lake Tahoe to Alaska is 3037 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 11h to drive from South Lake Tahoe to Alaska.
There are 192+ hotels available in Alaska.
What companies run services between South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA and Alaska, USA?
There is no direct connection from South Lake Tahoe to Alaska. However, you can take the line 50 bus to Stateline Transit Center, walk to Stateline, NV - Bally's, take the bus to Reno-Tahoe International Airport, walk to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) airport, fly to Juneau International Airport (JNU), walk to Shell Simmons Drive and Glacier Highway, then take the line 3 bus to Federal Building at 9th Street and Glacier Avenue. Alternatively, you can drive from South Lake Tahoe to Anchorage in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle, Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Portland, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Seattle, Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Seattle, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Fairbanks via Portland, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Portland, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle, Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Boise, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport via Seattle, Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Salt Lake City, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Juneau International Airport via Seattle, Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Phone
- +1 866-898-2463
- Website
- southtahoeairporter.com
Bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–33
- Schedules at
- southtahoeairporter.com
- Adult
- $30–33
- Local
- $29
- Child (4-12)
- $20
Bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–33
- Schedules at
- southtahoeairporter.com
- Adult
- $30–33
- Local
- $29
- Child (4-12)
- $20
Bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–33
- Schedules at
- southtahoeairporter.com
- Adult
- $30–33
- Local
- $29
- Child (4-12)
- $20
Bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–33
- Schedules at
- southtahoeairporter.com
- Adult
- $30–33
- Local
- $29
- Child (4-12)
- $20
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- eldoradotransit.com
Bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
Bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
Bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
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