There are 9 ways to get from South Lake Tahoe to Orange County by bus, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane RNO - JFK
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St & Grand St - Goshenbus
12h 9m$212–689Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrakbus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane SMF - JFK
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St & Grand St - Goshenbus
14h 50m$195–715Bus, train
- Take the bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus
- Take the train from Reno to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 21h$1,113–2,325Drive 2,717.7 mi
- Drive from South Lake Tahoe to Orange Countycar 2,717.7 mi
42h 49m$496–717Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane RNO - LGA
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St & Grand St - Goshenbus
13h 50m$311–1,073Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane RNO - EWR
- Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Harrimantrain
14h 39m$258–640Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Westchester County Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane RNO - HPN
- Take the bus from White Plains Bus Center to Matthew St Park and Ride - Goshenbus
14h 44m$295–1,060Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrakbus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane SMF - EWR
- Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Harrimantrain
15h 18m$251–616Bus, train via New York
- Take the bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus
- Take the train from Reno to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St & Grand St - Goshenbus
2d 21h$852–1,827
Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Lake Tahoe to Orange County is to bus and fly and train which costs $250 - $650 and takes 14h 39m.
The fastest way to get from South Lake Tahoe to Orange County is to bus and fly which takes 12h 9m and costs $210 - $700.
The distance between South Lake Tahoe and Orange County is 2587 miles. The road distance is 2733.6 miles.
The best way to get from South Lake Tahoe to Orange County without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 21h and costs $1,100 - $2,400.
It takes approximately 12h 9m to get from South Lake Tahoe to Orange County, including transfers.
Orange County is 3h ahead of South Lake Tahoe. It is currently 5:05 AM in South Lake Tahoe and 8:05 AM in Orange County.
Yes, the driving distance between South Lake Tahoe to Orange County is 2734 miles. It takes approximately 42h 49m to drive from South Lake Tahoe to Orange County.
There are 140+ hotels available in Orange County.
What companies run services between South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA and Orange County, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from South Lake Tahoe to Orange County. 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, take the train to New York Penn Station, walk to Port Authority Bus Terminal, then take the bus to Main St & Grand St - Goshen. Alternatively, you can take a bus from US 50/Lyons Ave to Orange County via Stateline Transit Center, Stateline, NV - Bally's, Reno-Tahoe International Airport, Reno, Chicago Union Station, Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station, Poughkeepsie, and Beacon in around 2d 21h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Westchester County Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Westchester County Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Reno to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Reno to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Secaucus Lower Level to Harriman
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–18
Train from Secaucus Lower Level to Harriman
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–18
- Phone
- +1 866-898-2463
- Website
- southtahoeairporter.com
Bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–33
- Schedules at
- southtahoeairporter.com
- Adult
- $30–33
- Local
- $29
- Child (4-12)
- $20
Bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–33
- Schedules at
- southtahoeairporter.com
- Adult
- $30–33
- Local
- $29
- Child (4-12)
- $20
Bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–33
- Schedules at
- southtahoeairporter.com
- Adult
- $30–33
- Local
- $29
- Child (4-12)
- $20
Bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–33
- Schedules at
- southtahoeairporter.com
- Adult
- $30–33
- Local
- $29
- Child (4-12)
- $20
Bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–33
- Schedules at
- southtahoeairporter.com
- Adult
- $30–33
- Local
- $29
- Child (4-12)
- $20
Bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–33
- Schedules at
- southtahoeairporter.com
- Adult
- $30–33
- Local
- $29
- Child (4-12)
- $20
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St & Grand St - Goshen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $16–35
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St & Grand St - Goshen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $16–35
Bus from White Plains Bus Center to Matthew St Park and Ride - Goshen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $10–22
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St & Grand St - Goshen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $16–35
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St & Grand St - Goshen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $16–35
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
Bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
Bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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