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How to get fromTemecula to Lake Tahoeby car, bus, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Temecula to Lake Tahoe by car, bus, or plane

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  1. Drive  481.2 mi

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    1. Drive from Temecula to Sand Harborcar car 481.2 mi
    8h 53m
    $88–127

  2. Bus to San Diego International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Temecula Bus Stop to San Diegobus bus
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SAN - RNO
    3. Take the bus from Reno Tahoe International Airport to Hyatt Regencybus bus
    7h 56m
    $311–427

  3. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Temecula Bus Stop to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane LAX - RNO
    3. Take the bus from Reno Tahoe International Airport to Hyatt Regencybus bus
    9h 9m
    $434–790

  4. Bus to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Temecula to Escondidobus bus
    2. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane CLD - RNO
    3. Take the bus from Reno Tahoe International Airport to Hyatt Regencybus bus
    8h 44m
    $189–517

  5. Bus to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Temecula Bus Stop to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane BUR - RNO
    3. Take the bus from Reno Tahoe International Airport to Hyatt Regencybus bus
    9h 48m
    $623–837

  6. Bus to Long Beach Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Temecula Bus Stop to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane LGB - RNO
    3. Take the bus from Reno Tahoe International Airport to Hyatt Regencybus bus
    10h 39m
    $203–683

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration2h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 481.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 53m

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

You can drive from Temecula to Sand Harbor in around 8h 53m.

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