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How to Travel from

Tahoe City to Santa Barbara

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Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Reno International Airport to Santa
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.60–$829.20

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Reno International Airport to Santa
Ave. Duration:
6h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$204.11–$408.22
Plane from Reno International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.68–$255.14

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Reno International Airport to Santa
Ave. Duration:
5h 19m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$204.11–$701.63
Plane from Reno International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$637.84

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from Reno International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$586.82

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Reno International Airport to Santa
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$153.08–$548.54
Plane from Reno International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.43–$395.46
Plane from Sacramento International Airport to Santa
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$599.57
Plane from Reno International Airport to Burbank
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$121.19–$446.49

JSX

Website:
jsx.com/home/search
Plane from Reno International Airport to Burbank
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$34.44–$344.44

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Santa
Ave. Duration:
11h 24m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$52.30–$191.35
Train from Van Nuys to Santa
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.76–$82.92
Bus from Truckee Amtrak Station to Sacramento
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Bus from Bakersfield to Santa
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily

Bus operators

North Lake Tahoe Express

Phone:
+1 866.216.5222
Website:
northlaketahoeexpress.com/
Bus from Truckee Depot - Arrive to Reno
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$167.64

Tahoe Ski Trips

Phone:
+1 925-382-8320
Website:
tahoeskitrips.net
Bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to San
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$106.18

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–$89.30
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$21.69–$165.84

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from San Francisco to Santa
Ave. Duration:
6h 40m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$31.89–$108.43

Central Coast Shuttle

Phone:
+1 800-470-8818
Website:
centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$76.54–$95.68

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Tahoe City to Santa Barbara?

The cheapest way to get from Tahoe City to Santa Barbara is to drive which costs $86.96 - $130.43 and takes 8h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tahoe City to Santa Barbara?

The fastest way to get from Tahoe City to Santa Barbara is to bus and fly which takes 7h 38m and costs $315.22 - $500 .

Is there a direct bus between Tahoe City and Santa Barbara?

No, there is no direct bus from Tahoe City to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Tahoe City Transit Center - Depart and arriving at Santa Barbara Bus Stop via Donner Pass Rd and Truckee Way, Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar, 16th St& Rhode Island St and San Francisco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 31m.

How far is it from Tahoe City to Santa Barbara?

The distance between Tahoe City and Santa Barbara is 669 km. The road distance is 823.3 km.

How do I travel from Tahoe City to Santa Barbara without a car?

The best way to get from Tahoe City to Santa Barbara without a car is to bus which takes 14h 31m and costs $119.57 - $195.65 .

How long does it take to get from Tahoe City to Santa Barbara?

It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Tahoe City to Santa Barbara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tahoe City to Santa Barbara bus from?

Tahoe City to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Tahoe Ski Trips, depart from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar station.

Where does the Tahoe City to Santa Barbara bus arrive?

Tahoe City to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Tahoe Ski Trips, arrive at San Francisco - 16th St station.

Can I drive from Tahoe City to Santa Barbara?

Yes, the driving distance between Tahoe City to Santa Barbara is 823 km. It takes approximately 8h 43m to drive from Tahoe City to Santa Barbara.

Where can I stay near Santa Barbara?

There are 203+ hotels available in Santa Barbara. Prices start at $60.92 per night.
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