Trains tickets from Houston, US to South Lake Tahoe

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Next departures to South Lake Tahoe

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 5 at
    Departure city: Houston
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: South Lake Tahoe
    Destination location: Stateline Transit Center
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 5 at
    Departure city: Houston
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: South Lake Tahoe
    Destination location: Emerald Bay Rd
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 5 at
    Departure city: Houston
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: South Lake Tahoe
    Destination location: Stateline Transit Center
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 5 at
    Departure city: Houston
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: South Lake Tahoe
    Destination location: Emerald Bay Rd
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 5 at
    Departure city: Houston
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: South Lake Tahoe
    Destination location: Emerald Bay Rd
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Train Houston to South Lake Tahoe: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$2,078
Average train trip duration2d 19h
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure6:55pm
Distance2466 km

Houston to South Lake Tahoe Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Houston - South Lake Tahoe

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Houston to South Lake Tahoe cost?

    The average train ticket price from Houston to South Lake Tahoe is US$2,078. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Houston 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!

  2. How long is the trip from Houston to South Lake Tahoe?

    A train trip between Houston and South Lake Tahoe is around 2d 19h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 19h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2472 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Houston and South Lake Tahoe?

    The number of trains from Houston 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 Houston to South Lake Tahoe by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Houston to South Lake Tahoe is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to South Lake Tahoe, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Houston and South Lake Tahoe, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Houston to South Lake Tahoe while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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