There are 4 ways to get from Spokane to Lake Tahoe by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane GEG - RNO
- Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi
5h 52m$202–515Drive 798.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Spokane to Sand Harborcar 798.7 mi
14h 31m$146–211Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus
- Take the taxi from Reno Amtrak to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Centertaxi
28h 53m$296–458Train, taxi
- Take the train from Spokane to Portlandtrain
- Take the train from Portland to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Renotrain
- Take the taxi from Reno to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Centertaxi
32h 11m$431–840
Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spokane to Lake Tahoe is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 14h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Spokane to Lake Tahoe is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 52m and costs $200 - $550.
The distance between Spokane and Lake Tahoe is 620 miles. The road distance is 803.3 miles.
The best way to get from Spokane to Lake Tahoe without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 28h 53m and costs $290 - $460.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Spokane to Lake Tahoe, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Spokane to Lake Tahoe is 803 miles. It takes approximately 14h 31m to drive from Spokane to Lake Tahoe.
There are 391+ hotels available in Lake Tahoe.
What companies run services between Spokane, WA, USA and Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Spokane to Lake Tahoe. However, you can take the bus to Spokane International Airport Concourse C, walk to Spokane International Airport (GEG) airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), then take the taxi to Sand Harbor Visitors Center. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, take the bus to Sacramento Bus Station, take the bus to Reno Amtrak, take the taxi to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center, then take the line 28 bus to Sand Harbor Visitors Center.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Spokane to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–380
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $120–160
Reno Sparks Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-333-3333
- Website
- renocab.com
Whittlesea Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-322-2222
- Website
- taxirenotahoe.com
Yellow Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-355-5555
- Website
- yellowcabofreno.com
Reno Sparks Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-333-3333
- Website
- renocab.com
Whittlesea Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-322-2222
- Website
- taxirenotahoe.com
Yellow Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-355-5555
- Website
- yellowcabofreno.com
Reno Sparks Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-333-3333
- Website
- renocab.com
Whittlesea Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-322-2222
- Website
- taxirenotahoe.com
Yellow Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-355-5555
- Website
- yellowcabofreno.com
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