There are 4 ways to get from South Lake Tahoe to Bass Lake by bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Bus via Sacramento
best- Take the bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrakbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Madera Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Intermodal Center/Downtown Madera to Bass Lake - Pines Resortbus
12h 29m$33–62Drive 195.7 mi
- Drive from South Lake Tahoe to Bass Lakecar 195.7 mi
5h 19m$36–52Bus
- Take the bus from Stateline Transit Center to Douglas County Community/Senior Centerbus 22
- Take the bus from Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395 to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus 395
- Take the bus from Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride to Yosemite Villagebus
- Take the bus from Yosemite Village to Oakhurst Fairfield Innbus
13h 20m$97–117Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Stateline Transit Center to Douglas County Community/Senior Centerbus 22
- Take the bus from Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395 to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus 395
- Drive from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Bass Lakecar
9h 17m$50–80
South Lake Tahoe to Bass Lake by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Lake Tahoe to Bass Lake is to bus via Sacramento which costs $30 - $65 and takes 12h 29m.
The fastest way to get from South Lake Tahoe to Bass Lake is to drive which takes 5h 19m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from South Lake Tahoe to Bass Lake. However, there are services departing from Us 50 and arriving at Bass Lake - Pines Resort via South Lake Tahoe Wye, 8Th St & K St, Sacramento Bus Station and Intermodal Center/Downtown Madera. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 29m.
The distance between South Lake Tahoe and Bass Lake is 339 miles. The road distance is 196.9 miles.
The best way to get from South Lake Tahoe to Bass Lake without a car is to bus via Sacramento which takes 12h 29m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 12h 29m to get from South Lake Tahoe to Bass Lake, including transfers.
South Lake Tahoe to Bass Lake bus services, operated by El Dorado Transit, depart from South Lake Tahoe Wye station.
South Lake Tahoe to Bass Lake bus services, operated by El Dorado Transit, arrive at Sacramento - Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Lake Tahoe to Bass Lake is 197 miles. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from South Lake Tahoe to Bass Lake.
There are 346+ hotels available in Bass Lake.
What companies run services between South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA and Bass Lake, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Us 50 to Bass Lake - Pines Resort via South Lake Tahoe Wye, Sacramento - Amtrak, 8Th St & K St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento Bus Station, and Intermodal Center/Downtown Madera in around 12h 29m.
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
Bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Madera Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Intermodal Center/Downtown Madera to Bass Lake - Pines Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Madera County Transportation Commission
- Phone
- (530) 541-7149
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tahoe Transportation
Bus from Stateline Transit Center to Douglas County Community/Senior Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Tahoe Transportation
Bus from Stateline Transit Center to Douglas County Community/Senior Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Tahoe Transportation
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395 to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395 to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride to Yosemite Village
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Website
- Yosemite Area Regional Transportation
Bus from Yosemite Village to Oakhurst Fairfield Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- Yosemite Area Regional Transportation
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