Train Berkeley to South Lake Tahoe: Trip Overview
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Based on 5091 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$70.00
Berkeley to South Lake Tahoe Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Berkeley - South Lake Tahoe
How much does a cheap train ticket from Berkeley to South Lake Tahoe cost?
The average train ticket price from Berkeley to South Lake Tahoe is US$70. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Berkeley to South Lake Tahoe is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Berkeley to South Lake Tahoe?
A train trip between Berkeley and South Lake Tahoe is around 5h 5m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 51m. This is the time it takes to travel the 234 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Berkeley and South Lake Tahoe?
The number of trains from Berkeley to South Lake Tahoe can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Berkeley to South Lake Tahoe by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Berkeley to South Lake Tahoe was searched and found on May 7, 2025 with a price of US$66To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Berkeley to South Lake Tahoe, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$66 to US$66 for a train ticket from Berkeley to South Lake Tahoe based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$66 which is on 2025-05-07.
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Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to South Lake Tahoe you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Berkeley and South Lake Tahoe compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Berkeley to South Lake Tahoe, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
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