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Coach from South Lake Tahoe to Reno: Journey Information
There are 6 intercity coaches per day from South Lake Tahoe to Reno. Traveling by coach from South Lake Tahoe to Reno usually takes around one hour and 26 minutes, but the fastest South Tahoe Airporter coach can make the trip in just one hour and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 42 mi (67 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 25m |
| Cheapest price | £24.97 |
| Trips per day | 6 |
| Most frequent service | South Tahoe Airporter |
| Coach lines | 1 |
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What coach companies travel from South Lake Tahoe to Reno?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from South Lake Tahoe to Reno. South Tahoe Airporter connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Tahoe Airporter | 6 | 1h 27m | £24.97 |
South Tahoe Airporter is a bus company based in Nevada, specializing in travel to and from the Reno-Tahoe International Airport and a variety of destinations in the area. While the bus service doesn't refund tickets, you can change your reservation easily if your flight is delayed. Walk-ons are also accepted, but the only way to guarantee a seat is to buy a ticket in advance.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from South Lake Tahoe to Reno
The coach takes an average of one hour and 26 minutes to cover the 42 miles from South Lake Tahoe to Reno. However, the fastest coach only takes an hour and 25 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short coach trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for coach travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go."
The first coach leaves at 07:00 and the last coach leaves at 20:00. To see the times for all coaches from South Lake Tahoe to Reno, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 6 scheduled coaches that travel from South Lake Tahoe to Reno every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from South Lake Tahoe to Reno without transferring.
City Information
Reno
Dazzling with neon lights and bustling through the night, Reno is a great destination for those seeking top-class entertainment. Though considerably outshined by Las Vegas, Reno still brings unique attractions to the table. Among the most notable destinations for non-gamblers is an independent art scene down at Riverwalk, where indie galleries as well as restaurants abound. Fans of the great outdoors should not miss out on nearby Lake Tahoe, which stands among the most beautiful vacation destinations in the country.
At its core, Reno is still a city for gamblers, and it certainly does not disappoint. Slot machines, table games and cabaret shows are available at the local casinos, ready to tempt risk-takers who wish to court Lady Luck.
Right in the heart of downtown Reno, you will find the Reno Amtrak station from where you can take a train to Northern California and beyond. The local Reno-Tahoe International Airport is located outside of the city and it provides quick access to international flight routes. The main bus stop that serves Reno is also located at the airport.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in South Lake Tahoe?
Main departure station: Harrah's Lake Tahoe
Most coaches depart from the main station in South Lake Tahoe.
All coach stations in South Lake Tahoe:
Harrah's Lake Tahoe
Where does the coach arrive in Reno?
Main arrival station: Reno-Tahoe International Airport
All coaches from South Lake Tahoe arrive at one main station in Reno.
Coach stations in Reno:
Reno-Tahoe International Airport
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