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

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

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  1. Bus, train via Ukiah

    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
    11h 5m
    $57–103

  2. Drive 244.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from South Lake Tahoe to Willitscar car 244.6 mi
    5h 16m
    $45–65

  3. Bus, train

    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 Willits Calif Western Railroad Depot Amtrakbus bus
    11h 26m
    $71–122

  4. 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 Willits Calif Western Railroad Depot Amtrakbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    11h 30m
    $182–213

South Lake Tahoe to Willits by bus and train

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration11h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 298.5 mi
  • Duration: 11h 5m

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

You can take a vehicle from South Lake Tahoe to Willits Calif Western Railroad Depot Amtrak 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 11h 30m.

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