Sacramento, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA bus

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Cheap bus tickets from Sacramento, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA

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The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sacramento, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Amtrak
05:00PM2h30
Sacramento, CA
07:30PMSouth Lake Tahoe, CA
$411One-way
0 transfers

Sacramento, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA bus times

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AmtrakAmtrak05:00PM Sacramento, CA2h30 07:30PM South Lake Tahoe, CA0 transfersDirect

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Bus times from Sacramento, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA

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Fastest Journey

2 h 30 m

Average

2 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

137 km

Of the 1 buses that leave Sacramento, CA for South Lake Tahoe, CA every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Amtrak
05:00PM2h30
Sacramento, CA
07:30PMSouth Lake Tahoe, CA
$411One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Bus from Sacramento, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA

Buses from Sacramento, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€36) if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance
84 miles (136 km)
Average bus duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$40 (€36)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
10:00
Last bus
14:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Amtrak from Sacramento, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA

Find the best buses between Sacramento, CA and South Lake Tahoe, CA with Omio's travel partners Amtrak from $40 (€36). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains from Sacramento, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA, connecting more than 500 destinations in 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Amtrak offers a variety of train types, including the Acela Express, Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the Auto Train. The Acela Express is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph. The Northeast Regional is the most popular, offering frequent service between major cities in the Northeast. The Keystone Service is a regional service connecting Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Auto Train is a unique service that allows passengers to transport their cars along with them. Amtrak offers a variety of ticket types, including Saver, Value, Flexible, and Business Class. Saver tickets are the most affordable, while Business Class tickets offer the most amenities, such as complimentary meals and access to the Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge. Onboard facilities vary by train type, but all Amtrak trains offer comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Amtrak include the Northeast Corridor, which runs between Washington, D. C. And Boston, and the Pacific Surfliner, which runs between San Diego and San Luis Obispo, California. Other popular routes include the Capitol Corridor, which runs between San Jose and Sacramento, California, and the Empire Builder, which runs between Chicago and Seattle.

Sacramento, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA bus information with Amtrak:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 30 min
  • Cheapest Price: $40
  • Amtrak frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Sacramento, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA

FAQs: Take the bus from Sacramento, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Sacramento, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA.
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Cheap bus tickets from Sacramento, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA can start from as little as $40 (€36) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sacramento, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA is $41 (€37); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Sacramento, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA bus travel time is 2 h 30 min   for the 84 mile (136 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Sacramento, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA leaves at 10: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Sacramento, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA leaves at 2: 55PM.
A trip to South Lake Tahoe, CA from Sacramento, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Sacramento, CA to South Lake Tahoe, CA by bus is December.
Yes, you can take a bus to South Lake Tahoe, CA from Sacramento, CA.

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