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

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There are 6 ways to get from South Lake Tahoe to Minneapolis by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), 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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane RNO - MSP
    7h 11m
    $184–687

  2. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane SMF - MSP
    9h 54m
    $167–713

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stateline Transit Center to Douglas County Community/Senior Centerbus bus 22
    2. Take the bus from Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395 to Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431bus bus 395
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    47h 41m
    $298–593

  4. Bus, train via Denver

    1. Take the bus from Margaritaville to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus bus
    2. Take the train from Reno to Denvertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Denver to Omaha, NEbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Minneapolisbus bus
    2d 3h
    $672–1,152

  5. Drive 1,758.8 mi

    1. Drive from South Lake Tahoe to Minneapoliscar car 1,758.8 mi
    29h 5m
    $321–464

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Portlandtrain train
    3. Take the train from Portland to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    2d 12h
    $755–1,729

South Lake Tahoe to Minneapolis by bus and foot

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration47h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$298Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,467.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 11m

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

You can take a bus from Al Tahoe/US 50 to Minneapolis Bus Station via Stateline Transit Center, Douglas County Community/Senior Center, Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395, Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and Des Moines in around 47h 41m.

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