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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Emeryville, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
4 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
235 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Emeryville, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Emeryville, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Of the 1 buses that leave Emeryville, CA for South Lake Tahoe, CA on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 235 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 4 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Emeryville, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Emeryville, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, and a flight costs an average of €67.
Distance: 146 miles (235 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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€60 Average price Cheapest | €155 Average price |
4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 52m Average total duration 6h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Emeryville, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Live departures
Emeryville, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Emeryville, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:35 PM Emeryville, CA | 4h55 | 7:30 PM South Lake Tahoe, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Emeryville, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA
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Distance 146 miles (235 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€60) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 55m |
First bus 13:45 |
Last bus 14:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Emeryville, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA start from as low as $73 (€60) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $73 (€60) depending on the train type and class.
FAQs: Bus from Emeryville, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Emeryville, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at South Lake Tahoe, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Emerald Bay State Park, a scenic park known for its stunning views of Emerald Bay and the historic Vikingsholm mansion
- Heavenly Mountain Resort, a popular ski resort offering winter sports and panoramic gondola rides
- Tallac Historic Site, a collection of preserved estates showcasing early 20th-century architecture and history
- Taylor Creek Visitor Center, an educational center with nature trails and a stream profile chamber
- Van Sickle Bi-State Park, a park straddling California and Nevada with hiking trails and views of Lake Tahoe.
- Lake Tahoe Boat Cruises, offering picturesque tours of the lake's crystal-clear waters
- South Lake Tahoe Beaches, providing sandy shores and opportunities for swimming and picnicking
- Sierra-at-Tahoe Resort, a family-friendly ski resort with diverse terrain and snow activities
- Lake Tahoe Golf Course, offering a scenic golfing experience amidst the mountains
- Explore the local dining scene, featuring a variety of restaurants with lakeside views and diverse cuisines.
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