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

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There are 8 ways to get from South Lake Tahoe to New York by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane RNO - JFK
    9h 22m
    $276–954

  2. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SMF - JFK
    12h 2m
    $179–680

  3. Bus, train via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus bus
    2. Take the train from Reno to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    2d 18h
    $826–1,782

  4. Drive 2,726.6 mi

    1. Drive from South Lake Tahoe to New Yorkcar car 2,726.6 mi
    43h 6m
    $498–719

  5. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane RNO - LGA
    11h 17m
    $265–988

  6. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane RNO - EWR
    11h 27m
    $242–613

  7. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SMF - EWR
    12h 5m
    $245–589

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Margaritaville to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus bus
    2. Take the train from Reno to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2d 22h
    $997–2,202

Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration8h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,479.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 22m

What companies run services between South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA and New York, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from South Lake Tahoe to New York. 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 John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), walk to Terminal 4, take the vehicle to Jamaica Station, walk to Jamaica, then take the train to New York Penn Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Al Tahoe/US 50 to New York Midtown via Stateline Transit Center, Stateline, NV - Bally's, Reno-Tahoe International Airport, Reno, Chicago Union Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 2d 18h.

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