There are 9 ways to get from Texas to South Lake Tahoe by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 Dallas to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane DAL - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritavillebus
7h 50m$158–592Fly Dallas to Sacramento International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane DAL - SMF
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus
9h 28m$150–667Bus
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus
42h 59m$303–618Train, bus
- Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus
2d 7h$691–1,441Drive 1,841.9 mi
- Drive from Houston to South Lake Tahoecar 1,841.9 mi
31h 41m$337–486Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane AUS - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritavillebus
8h 4m$183–688Fly El Paso International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane ELP - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritavillebus
9h 47m$189–678Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane DFW - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritavillebus
8h 40m$155–589Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, bus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane DFW - SMF
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus
10h 17m$167–564
Texas to South Lake Tahoe by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Texas to South Lake Tahoe is to fly and bus which costs $160 - $600 and takes 10h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Texas to South Lake Tahoe is to fly and bus which takes 7h 50m and costs $150 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Texas to South Lake Tahoe. However, there are services departing from Capitol St @ Smith St and arriving at US 50/ Carson Ave via Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Sacramento - Amtrak and South Y Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 59m.
The distance between Texas and South Lake Tahoe is 1427 miles. The road distance is 1852.7 miles.
The best way to get from Texas to South Lake Tahoe without a car is to bus which takes 42h 59m and costs $300 - $650.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Texas to South Lake Tahoe, including transfers.
Texas to South Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr station.
Texas to South Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co station.
South Lake Tahoe is 2h behind Texas. It is currently 7:20 AM in Texas and 5:20 AM in South Lake Tahoe.
Yes, the driving distance between Texas to South Lake Tahoe is 1853 miles. It takes approximately 31h 41m to drive from Texas to South Lake Tahoe.
What companies run services between Texas, USA and South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Capitol St @ Smith St to US 50/ Carson Ave via N Main St @ Airline Dr, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Sacramento - Amtrak, and South Y Transit Center in around 42h 59m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Dallas to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Dallas to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Dallas to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Dallas to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Dallas to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Dallas to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Dallas to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Dallas to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866-898-2463
- Website
- southtahoeairporter.com
Bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritaville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $31–33
- Schedules at
- southtahoeairporter.com
- Adult
- $31–33
- Local
- $29
- Child (4-12)
- $20
Bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritaville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $31–33
- Schedules at
- southtahoeairporter.com
- Adult
- $31–33
- Local
- $29
- Child (4-12)
- $20
Bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritaville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $31–33
- Schedules at
- southtahoeairporter.com
- Adult
- $31–33
- Local
- $29
- Child (4-12)
- $20
Bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritaville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $31–33
- Schedules at
- southtahoeairporter.com
- Adult
- $31–33
- Local
- $29
- Child (4-12)
- $20
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $120–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
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