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How to get fromVisalia to South Lake Tahoeby bus (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Visalia to South Lake Tahoe by bus (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus via Stockton

    best
    1. Take the bus from Goshen to Stocktonbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus bus
    9h 6m
    $84–121

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Visalia Transit Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus bus Sac/SLT Connecting Bus
    10h 21m
    $44–81

  3. Drive 259.1 mi

    1. Drive from Visalia to South Lake Tahoecar car 259.1 mi
    6h 13m
    $48–69

  4. Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Visalia Transit Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane FAT - RNO
    3. Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Margaritavillebus bus
    10h 6m
    $280–541

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Visalia Transit Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fresno Amtrak to Yosemite Villagebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Yosemite Village to Mammoth Lakes Park & Ridebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rd to Gardnerville - Smith's, 1341 US 395bus bus 395
    16h 16m
    $97–118

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

    1. Take the bus from Visalia Transit Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus 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 Margaritavillebus bus
    10h 55m
    $378–753

Visalia to South Lake Tahoe by bus and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 322.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 6m

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

You can take a vehicle from Visalia to US 50/ Carson Ave via Goshen, Stockton, Stockton, Sacramento, Sacramento - Amtrak, and South Y Transit Center in around 9h 6m.

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