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How to get fromSouth Lake Tahoe to Rocky Mountainsby bus, plane, car, train, bus (Greyhound), or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from South Lake Tahoe to Rocky Mountains by bus, plane, car, train, bus (Greyhound), or subway

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  1. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive

    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 Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane plane RNO - ASE
    3. Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Rocky Mountainscar car
    10h 26m
    $124–443

  2. Bus, train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    3. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    4. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)plane plane SFO - ASE
    5. Drive from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Rocky Mountainscar car
    13h 59m
    $115–441

  3. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus bus
    2. Take the train from Reno to Grand Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    4. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Rubey Parkbus bus Brt / ...
    5. Drive from Rubey Park to Rocky Mountainscar car
    27h 42m
    $334–694

  4. 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 Union Station Gate B19 to Frisco Transit Centerbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Frisco Transfer Center to Safewaybus bus
    31h 17m
    $249–429

  5. Drive 963.5 mi

    1. Drive from South Lake Tahoe to Rocky Mountainscar car 963.5 mi
    17h 22m
    $176–254

  6. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Eagle County Regional 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 Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)plane plane RNO - EGE
    3. Take the bus from Eagle County Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to HIGHWAY 24 and MOUNTAIN VIEW VILLAGEbus bus
    12h 17m
    $249–602

  7. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Gunnison County Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Gunnison County Airport (GUC)plane plane RNO - GUC
    3. Drive from Gunnison County Airport (GUC) to Rocky Mountainscar car
    11h 30m
    $131–464

  8. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Denver, 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 Denver (DEN)plane plane RNO - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to HIGHWAY 24 and MOUNTAIN VIEW VILLAGEbus bus
    11h 5m
    $444–717

  9. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Denver, bus

    1. Take the bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Denver (DEN)plane plane SMF - DEN
    3. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to HIGHWAY 24 and MOUNTAIN VIEW VILLAGEbus bus
    13h 42m
    $327–623

Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) flights

Calendar79Weekly Planes
Duration6h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 812.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 26m

What companies run services between South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA and Rocky Mountains, CO, USA?

You can take a bus from Al Tahoe/US 50 to Rocky Mountains 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, Union Station Gate B19, Frisco Transit Center, Frisco Transfer Center, and Safeway in around 31h 17m.

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