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How to get fromSouth Lake Tahoe to Carson Cityby bus, car, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from South Lake Tahoe to Carson City by bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Stateline Transit Center to Douglas County Community/Senior Centerbus bus 22
    2. Take the bus from Douglas County Community/Senior Center to Stewart St. between 2nd and 3rd St- NBbus bus 19X
    3h 43m
    $5–7

  2. Drive 28.5 mi

    1. Drive from South Lake Tahoe to Carson Citycar car 28.5 mi
    43 min
    $6–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from South Lake Tahoe to Carson Citytaxi taxi 28.5 mi
    43 min
    $140–170

South Lake Tahoe to Carson City by bus

Calendar56Weekly Buses
Duration3h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 46.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA and Carson City, NV, USA?

You can take a bus from Al Tahoe/US 50 to Stewart St. between 2nd and 3rd St- NB via Stateline Transit Center and Douglas County Community/Senior Center in around 3h 43m.

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