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How to get fromSouth Lake Tahoe to Solvangby bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from South Lake Tahoe to Solvang by bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge to San Jose Park and Ridebus bus Heavenly Ski Lodge
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    12h 27m
    $218–270

  2. Drive 425.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from South Lake Tahoe to Solvangcar car 425.1 mi
    8h 9m
    $78–113

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    15h 27m
    $128–257

  4. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SMF - SBA
    3. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 28m
    $226–509

  5. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International 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 Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane RNO - LAX
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Buellton, CAbus bus
    10h 24m
    $422–780

  6. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train, 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 Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane RNO - BUR
    3. Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbaratrain train
    4. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    11h 8m
    $579–875

  7. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport, train, 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 Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane RNO - LGB
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain train
    4. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    12h 54m
    $112–322

  8. Bus, train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

    1. Take the bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane OAK - SBA
    4. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    11h 42m
    $326–513

South Lake Tahoe to Solvang by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 507.9 mi
  • Duration: 12h 27m

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

You can take a vehicle from South Lake Tahoe to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop via Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge, San Jose Park and Ride, Tamien Caltrain Northbound, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, and San Jose in around 12h 27m.

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