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

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There are 4 ways to get from South Lake Tahoe to Ukiah by bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Martineztrain train
    3. Take the bus from Martinez to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 35m
    $56–102

  2. Drive 235 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from South Lake Tahoe to Ukiahcar car 235 mi
    5h 3m
    $43–62

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge to Walnut Creek Park & Ridebus bus Heavenly Ski Lodge
    2. Take the bus from Martinez to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    9h 40m
    $167–193

  4. Bus, train via Napa

    1. Take the bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Suisun-Fairfieldtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Napa Amtrak Bus Stop to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    10h 51m
    $46–88

South Lake Tahoe to Ukiah by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 275.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 35m

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

You can take a vehicle from South Lake Tahoe to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop via Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge, Walnut Creek Park & Ride, S Main St and Rudgear Rd, Walnut Creek BART, Martinez Amtrak Unloading, and Martinez in around 9h 40m.

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