There are 5 ways to get from South Lake Tahoe to San Leandro by bus, car, plane, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge to San Francisco - 16th Stbus Heavenly Ski Lodge
4h 59m$136–143Bus, train via Richmond
cheapest- Take the bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrakbus Sac/SLT Connecting Bus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain Capitol Corridor
7h 17m$30–64Drive 190.9 mi
- Drive from South Lake Tahoe to San Leandrocar 190.9 mi
3h 35m$35–51Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Stateline, NV - Bally's to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane RNO - SFO
5h 56m$245–524Bus, train
- Take the bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrakbus Sac/SLT Connecting Bus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain Capitol Corridor
7h 18m$34–75
South Lake Tahoe to San Leandro by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Lake Tahoe to San Leandro is to bus and train via Richmond which costs $29 - $65 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from South Lake Tahoe to San Leandro is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from South Lake Tahoe to San Leandro. However, there are services departing from Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge and arriving at 16th St & Valencia St via 16th Street & Rhode Island St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between South Lake Tahoe and San Leandro is 223 miles. The road distance is 192 miles.
The best way to get from South Lake Tahoe to San Leandro without a car is to bus which takes 4h 59m and costs $135 - $145.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from South Lake Tahoe to San Leandro, including transfers.
South Lake Tahoe to San Leandro bus services, operated by Tahoe Ski Trips, depart from Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge station.
South Lake Tahoe to San Leandro bus services, operated by Tahoe Ski Trips, arrive at San Francisco - 16th St station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Lake Tahoe to San Leandro is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from South Lake Tahoe to San Leandro.
There are 603+ hotels available in San Leandro.
What companies run services between South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA and San Leandro, CA, USA?
Tahoe Ski Trips operates a bus from Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge to San Francisco - 16th St on demand. Tickets cost $104 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 925-382-8320
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tahoe Ski Trips
Bus from Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge to San Francisco - 16th St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $104
- Website
- Tahoe Ski Trips
- 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
- 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
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