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How to get fromSouth Lake Tahoe to Topangaby bus, plane, train, car, tram, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from South Lake Tahoe to Topanga by bus, plane, train, car, tram, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane RNO - LAX
    5h 37m
    $412–770

  2. Drive 441.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from South Lake Tahoe to Topangacar car 441.3 mi
    8h 21m
    $81–117

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stateline Transit Center to Douglas County Community/Senior Centerbus bus 22
    2. Take the bus from Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395 to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus bus 395
    3. Take the bus from Mammoth Mountain Inn to Skirball Park & Ridebus bus
    12h 44m
    $500–531

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrakbus bus Sac/SLT Connecting Bus
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Simi Valley Amtraktrain train Coast Starlight
    18h 55m
    $253–457

  5. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope 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 Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane RNO - BUR
    5h 33m
    $632–915

  6. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SMF - LAX
    7h 58m
    $195–386

  7. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Take the bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SMF - BUR
    7h 59m
    $275–791

  8. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport, line 191 bus, tram, taxi

    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 bus from Del Amo & Lakewood NW to Del Amo Station Bay 3bus bus
    4. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Pico Stationtram tram
    5. Take the tram from Pico Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram
    6. Take the taxi from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Topangataxi taxi
    8h 24m
    $103–276

Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration1h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 467.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 37m

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

You can take a bus from Al Tahoe/US 50 to Topanga via Stateline Transit Center, Douglas County Community/Senior Center, Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395, Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd, Old Mammoth Rd / Tavern Rd, Main Lodge, Mammoth Mountain Inn, and Skirball Park & Ride in around 12h 44m.

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