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How to get fromSunnyvale to Kirkwoodby bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Sunnyvale to Kirkwood by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Jose Park and Ride to Kirkwood Mountain Resortbus bus Kirkwood
    6h 23m
    $125–129

  2. Drive 171 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sunnyvale to Kirkwoodcar car 171 mi
    3h 33m
    $32–46

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to Placerville Station Transfer Centerbus bus
    3. Drive from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Kirkwoodcar car
    7h 32m
    $54–115

  4. Caltrain, fly, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SFO - RNO
    3. Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Stateline, NV - Lakeside Innbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Stateline, NV - Lakeside Inn to Kirkwoodtaxi taxi
    6h 7m
    $415–732

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sunnyvale to Kirkwood.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 234 mi
  • Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Sunnyvale, CA, USA and Kirkwood, Alpine County, CA, USA?

Tahoe Ski Trips operates a bus from San Jose Park and Ride to Kirkwood Mountain Resort once daily. Tickets cost $104 and the journey takes 5h.

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