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How to get fromSouth Lake Tahoe to Boiseby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from South Lake Tahoe to Boise by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane plane RNO - BOI
    7h 43m
    $413–456

  2. Drive 465.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from South Lake Tahoe to Boisecar car 465.3 mi
    8h 3m
    $85–123

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus bus
    2. Take the train from Reno to Salt Lake Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake City to 3988 W Chinden - Boisebus bus
    24h 46m
    $314–556

  4. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Boise Airport (BOI)plane plane SMF - BOI
    7h 44m
    $136–422

Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Boise Airport (BOI) flights

Calendar105Weekly Planes
Duration4h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 398.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA and Boise, ID, USA?

There is no direct connection from South Lake Tahoe to Boise. 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 Boise Airport (BOI), walk to Boise Airport, then take the line 3 bus to S 9th St & W Grove St. Alternatively, you can take a bus from US 50/Lyons Ave to 3988 W Chinden - Boise via Stateline Transit Center, Stateline, NV - Bally's, Reno-Tahoe International Airport, Reno, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Central Station, Midvale Fort Union Station, and 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake City in around 24h 46m.

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