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South Lake Tahoe, United States of America → Idyllwild, United States of America

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Eleven ways to Travel from South Lake Tahoe to Idyllwild

Composite routes from South Lake Tahoe to Idyllwild

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Transport providers

Airlines

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Reno International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$121.19–$382.71

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from Reno International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$280.65–$612.33

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Reno International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$165.84–$523.03
Plane from Reno International Airport to Long
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.60–$586.82
Plane from Reno International Airport to Burbank
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$127.57–$446.49
Plane from Reno International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$497.52
Plane from Sacramento International Airport to Palm
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$204.11–$701.63

JSX

Website:
jsx.com/home/search
Plane from Reno International Airport to John
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$47.20–$408.22
Plane from Reno International Airport to Burbank
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$38.27–$357.19

South Tahoe Airporter

Phone:
866-898-2463
Website:
southtahoeairporter.com/
Bus from Ltrh to Reno-Tahoe
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$22.78–$38.27

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Los
Ave. Duration:
10h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$51.03–$178.60
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Fullerton
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$15.31–$89.30
Train from Truckee Amtrak Station to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
4h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.58–$95.68
Train from Sacramento to Los
Ave. Duration:
14h 23m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.78–$216.87
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Cabazon
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Metrolink Trains

Phone:
(800) 371-LINK (5465)
Website:
metrolinktrains.com
Train from L. A. Union Station station to Perris
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.31–$19.14
Train from L. A. Union Station station to South
Ave. Duration:
2h 14m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.31–$20.41

Bus operators

North Lake Tahoe Express

Phone:
+1 866.216.5222
Website:
northlaketahoeexpress.com/
Bus from Reno Tahoe International Airport to Truckee
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$173.00

Tahoe Ski Trips

Phone:
+1 925-382-8320
Website:
tahoeskitrips.net
Bus from Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge to San
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$109.57

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Truckee to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.65–$95.68
Bus from Gilroy Bus Stop to Los
Ave. Duration:
6h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.24–$178.60

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$34.44–$114.81
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.29–$44.65

Beaumont Transit System

Phone:
(951) 769-8530
Website:
beaumontca.gov/90/Transit
Bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Casino
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$1.44–$4.32

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from South Lake Tahoe to Idyllwild is to drive which costs $81.52 - $130.43 and takes 8h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from South Lake Tahoe to Idyllwild is to drive which takes 8h 53m and costs $81.52 - $130.43 .

How far is it from South Lake Tahoe to Idyllwild?

The distance between South Lake Tahoe and Idyllwild is 967 km. The road distance is 771.3 km.

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

The best way to get from South Lake Tahoe to Idyllwild without a car is to bus which takes 18h 32m and costs $260.87 - $402.17 .

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

It takes approximately 11h 6m to get from South Lake Tahoe to Idyllwild, including transfers.

Can I drive from South Lake Tahoe to Idyllwild?

Yes, the driving distance between South Lake Tahoe to Idyllwild is 771 km. It takes approximately 8h 53m to drive from South Lake Tahoe to Idyllwild.

Where can I stay near Idyllwild?

There are 1076+ hotels available in Idyllwild. Prices start at $49.12 per night.
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