There are 5 ways to get from Valemount to South Lake Tahoe by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Prince George Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Valemount to Prince George, BCbus
- Fly from Prince George Airport (YXS) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane YXS - SMF
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus
16h 46m$192–715Train, bus via Sacramento
- Take the train from Valemount to Vancouvertrain
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus
2d$256–563Train, bus
- Take the train from Valemount to Vancouvertrain
- Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus
2d 3h$430–957Drive 1,243.6 mi
- Drive from Valemount to South Lake Tahoecar 1,243.6 mi
23h$285–412Bus, bus to Williams Lake Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Take the bus from Valemount to Prince George, BCbus
- Take the bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Williams Lake, BC - Petro Canadabus
- Fly from Williams Lake Airport (YWL) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane YWL - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritavillebus
18h 54m
Valemount to South Lake Tahoe by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valemount to South Lake Tahoe is to drive which costs $280 - $420 and takes 23h.
The fastest way to get from Valemount to South Lake Tahoe is to bus and fly which takes 16h 46m and costs $190 - $750.
The distance between Valemount and South Lake Tahoe is 1364 miles. The road distance is 1250.9 miles.
The best way to get from Valemount to South Lake Tahoe without a car is to train and bus via Sacramento which takes 2 days 0h and costs $250 - $600.
It takes approximately 16h 46m to get from Valemount to South Lake Tahoe, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Valemount to South Lake Tahoe is 1251 miles. It takes approximately 23h to drive from Valemount to South Lake Tahoe.
There are 648+ hotels available in South Lake Tahoe.
What companies run services between Valemount, BC, Canada and South Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Valemount to South Lake Tahoe. However, you can take the bus to Prince George, BC, take the taxi to Prince George Airport (YXS) airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport (SMF), walk to Terminal B, take the bus to J St. at 4th St., walk to Sacramento - Amtrak, take the bus to South Lake Tahoe Wye, then take the line 50 bus to US 50/ Carson Ave. Alternatively, you can take a train from Valemount to US 50/Al Tahoe Blvd via Vancouver, Vancouver, Seattle Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Sacramento - Amtrak, and South Y Transit Center in around 2d.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Prince George Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Williams Lake Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Vancouver, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Prince George Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Williams Lake Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Vancouver, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Prince George Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Vancouver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Williams Lake Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Vancouver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Williams Lake Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Williams Lake Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Vancouver, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Valemount to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $120–270
- Business
- $160–280
- Business Plus
- $170–290
- Economy
- $130–280
- Economy Plus
- $150–290
Train from Valemount to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $120–270
- Business
- $160–280
- Business Plus
- $170–290
- Economy
- $130–280
- Economy Plus
- $150–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Vancouver to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–550
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 778 763 4155
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Valemount to Prince George, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- BC Bus North
Bus from Valemount to Prince George, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- BC Bus North
- 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
Bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- [email protected]
- Website
- EBus
Bus from Prince George, BC - Terry Fox Statue to Williams Lake, BC - Petro Canada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- EBus
- 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
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