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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Fresno, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA
Cheapest price
€68
Average price
€68
Fastest journey
6 h 17 m
Average duration
6 h 17 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
244 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fresno, 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 Fresno, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA will cost around €68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €68.
Of the 1 buses that leave Fresno, CA for South Lake Tahoe, CA on Wed, Aug 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct buses cover the 244 km distance in an average of 6 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 17 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest buses will take 6 h 17 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.
1:58 PM6h17Fresno, CA8:15 PMSouth Lake Tahoe, CA€681One-way0 transfers
- 1:58 PM6h17Fresno, CA8:15 PMSouth Lake Tahoe, CA€681One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Fresno, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Fresno, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €317. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €317, and a flight costs an average of €317.
Distance: 151 miles (244 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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€708 Average price Cheapest | €37 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
6h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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Fresno, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 01:58PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 6h17 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €68 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 02:58PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 6h17 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €68 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fresno, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA
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Take a bus from Fresno, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA and enjoy the approximately 151 miles (244 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 13:45, the last at 14:55.
Distance 151 miles (244 km) |
First bus 1:45 PM |
Last bus 2:55 PM |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
FAQs: Bus from Fresno, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fresno, 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.
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