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How to Travel from

Big Sur to South Lake Tahoe

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Transport providers

Airlines

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Monterey Regional Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$292.99–$471.33
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Reno
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.29–$764.32

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Reno
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$127.39–$445.85
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Reno
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.86–$509.54

South Tahoe Airporter

Phone:
866-898-2463
Website:
southtahoeairporter.com/
Bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Ltrh
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$22.75–$38.22

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Salinas to Emeryville
Ave. Duration:
3h 18m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.56–$95.54
Train from Emeryville to Truckee
Ave. Duration:
5h 36m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.02–$121.02
Train from Salinas to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.46–$82.80
Bus from Salinas to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
4 times a day

BART

Phone:
+1-510-464-6000
Website:
bart.gov
Train from Milpitas to Coliseum
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.86–$8.28

Bus operators

Tahoe Ski Trips

Phone:
+1 925-382-8320
Website:
tahoeskitrips.net
Bus from San Jose Park to Ride
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$109.41
Bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Heavenly
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$109.41

Groome Transportation

Phone:
+1 (334) 821-3399
Website:
groometransportation.com
Bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$58.60–$70.06
Bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to SFO
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$70.06–$82.80

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Salinas to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$8.92–$44.59

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Big Sur to South Lake Tahoe?

The cheapest way to get from Big Sur to South Lake Tahoe is to drive which costs $54.35 - $81.52 and takes 5h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Big Sur to South Lake Tahoe?

The fastest way to get from Big Sur to South Lake Tahoe is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 .

How far is it from Big Sur to South Lake Tahoe?

The distance between Big Sur and South Lake Tahoe is 582 km. The road distance is 496.6 km.

How do I travel from Big Sur to South Lake Tahoe without a car?

The best way to get from Big Sur to South Lake Tahoe without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 8h 29m and costs $271.74 - $336.96 .

How long does it take to get from Big Sur to South Lake Tahoe?

It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Big Sur to South Lake Tahoe, including transfers.

Can I drive from Big Sur to South Lake Tahoe?

Yes, the driving distance between Big Sur to South Lake Tahoe is 497 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Big Sur to South Lake Tahoe.

Where can I stay near South Lake Tahoe?

There are 563+ hotels available in South Lake Tahoe. Prices start at $48.14 per night.
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