There are 5 ways to get from Twin Falls to South Lake Tahoe by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Twin Falls Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Twin Falls Airport (TWF) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane TWF - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritavillebus
8h 47m$117–444Drive 497.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Twin Falls to South Lake Tahoecar 497.2 mi
8h 8m$91–132Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Twin Falls to Ogden, UTbus
- Take the train from Ogden Central Station to Salt Lake Central Stationtrain 750
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Renotrain
- Drive from Reno to South Lake Tahoecar
18h 26m$234–465Fly Twin Falls Airport to Sacramento International Airport, bus
- Fly from Twin Falls Airport (TWF) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane TWF - SMF
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus
8h 26m$99–459Bus to Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Twin Falls to Hailey, IDbus
- Fly from Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum (SUN) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SUN - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritavillebus
10h 3m$129–501
Twin Falls Airport (TWF) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Twin Falls to South Lake Tahoe is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Twin Falls to South Lake Tahoe is to drive which takes 8h 8m and costs $90 - $140.
The distance between Twin Falls and South Lake Tahoe is 411 miles. The road distance is 500.2 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Twin Falls to South Lake Tahoe, including transfers.
South Lake Tahoe is 1h behind Twin Falls. It is currently 1:23 AM in Twin Falls and 12:23 AM in South Lake Tahoe.
Yes, the driving distance between Twin Falls to South Lake Tahoe is 500 miles. It takes approximately 8h 8m to drive from Twin Falls to South Lake Tahoe.
There are 638+ hotels available in South Lake Tahoe.
What companies run services between Twin Falls, ID, USA and South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Twin Falls to South Lake Tahoe. However, you can take the taxi to Twin-Falls-Airport-TWF airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), walk to Reno-Tahoe International Airport, take the bus to Margaritaville, walk to Stateline Transit Center, then take the line 50 bus to Us 50. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Twin Falls to South Lake Tahoe via Ogden, UT, 21st St / Wilson Ln, Ogden Central Station, Ogden Central Station, Salt Lake Central Station, Salt Lake City, and Reno in around 18h 26m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Twin Falls Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Twin Falls Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Twin Falls Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Twin Falls Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sun Valley/Hailey/Ketchum to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- [email protected]
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from Ogden Central Station to Salt Lake Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salt Lake City to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Twin Falls to Ogden, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $45–75
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
Bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- El Dorado Transit
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
Bus from Twin Falls to Hailey, ID
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Website
- Salt Lake Express
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