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How to get fromSouth Lake Tahoe to Escondidoby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from South Lake Tahoe to Escondido by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport

    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 Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane RNO - CLD
    5h 23m
    $127–425

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrakbus bus Sac/SLT Connecting Bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus bus Greyhound US0831
    20h 42m
    $83–167

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain train
    23h 37m
    $202–444

  4. Drive 499.6 mi

    1. Drive from South Lake Tahoe to Escondidocar car 499.6 mi
    9h 10m
    $92–132

  5. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane RNO - SAN
    3. Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Centerbus bus
    7h 5m
    $236–345

  6. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SMF - SAN
    3. Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Escondido Transit Centerbus bus
    9h 36m
    $99–291

South Lake Tahoe to Escondido by bus, foot, and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration20h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 531.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 23m

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

You can take a bus from Us 50 to Escondido Transit Center via South Lake Tahoe Wye, Sacramento - Amtrak, 8Th St & K St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento Bus Station, Oceanside Transportation Center, and Oceanside Transit Center in around 20h 42m.

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