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How to get fromSun Valley to Lake Tahoeby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Sun Valley to Lake Tahoe by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum (SUN) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SUN - RNO
    2. Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi taxi
    7h
    $200–550

  2. Drive 568.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sun Valley to Sand Harborcar car 568.2 mi
    9h 33m
    $104–150

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Sun Valley, ID to Twin Fallsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Twin Falls to 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake Citybus bus
    3. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Renotrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Reno to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Centertaxi taxi
    21h 56m
    $395–701

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Sun Valley, ID to Twin Fallsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Twin Falls to 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Sparks Transit Center to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Centertaxi taxi
    22h 17m
    $286–462

  5. Bus to Twin Falls Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Sun Valley, ID to Twin Falls Airport, IDbus bus
    2. Fly from Twin Falls Airport (TWF) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane TWF - RNO
    3. Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi taxi
    9h 26m
    $223–595

  6. Bus to Boise Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Sun Valley Lodge to Boise, ID - Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane BOI - RNO
    3. Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi taxi
    8h 46m
    $579–685

Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum (SUN) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights

Calendar60Weekly Planes
Duration6h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sun Valley to Lake Tahoe.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 448.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Sun Valley, ID, USA and Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Sun Valley to Lake Tahoe. However, you can take the bus to Main & Maple, walk to Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum (SUN) airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), then take the taxi to Sand Harbor Visitors Center. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Twin Falls, take the taxi to Twin Falls, take the bus to 6271 S Dixie Dr - Salt Lake City, take the taxi to Fashion Place West Station, take the line 701 vehicle to Salt Lake Central Station, walk to Salt Lake City, take the train to Reno, take the taxi to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center, then take the line 28 bus to Sand Harbor Visitors Center.

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