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How to get fromWalnut to Lake Tahoeby taxi, plane, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Walnut to Lake Tahoe by taxi, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Taxi to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly, taxi

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    1. Take the taxi from Walnut to Santa-Ana-Airport-SNAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SNA - RNO
    3. Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi taxi
    2h 59m
    $501–1,080

  2. Drive 456.6 mi

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    1. Drive from Walnut to Sand Harborcar car 456.6 mi
    8h 31m
    $84–121

  3. Taxi to Long Beach Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Walnut to Long-Beach-Airport-LGBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane LGB - RNO
    3. Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi taxi
    2h 51m
    $288–621

  4. Line 194 bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Valley Blvd and Lemon Ave to El Monte Station Lower Levelbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane LAX - RNO
    3. Take the taxi from Reno-Airport-RNO to Sand Harbor Visitors Centertaxi taxi
    5h 26m
    $450–830

John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration3h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 479.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 59m

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

There is no direct connection from Walnut to Lake Tahoe. However, you can take the taxi to Santa-Ana-Airport-SNA airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), then take the taxi to Sand Harbor Visitors Center. Alternatively, you can drive from Walnut to Sand Harbor in around 8h 31m.

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