Trains tickets from Anaheim 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: 14 July at
    Departure city: Anaheim
    Departure location: Fullerton Station
    Arrival time: 15 July 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: 14 July at
    Departure city: Anaheim
    Departure location: Fullerton Station
    Arrival time: 15 July at
    Destination city: South Lake Tahoe
    Destination location: Emerald Bay Rd
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 14 July at
    Departure city: Anaheim
    Departure location: Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
    Arrival time: 15 July at
    Destination city: South Lake Tahoe
    Destination location: Stateline Transit Center
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 14 July at
    Departure city: Anaheim
    Departure location: Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
    Arrival time: 15 July at
    Destination city: South Lake Tahoe
    Destination location: Stateline Transit Center
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 14 July at
    Departure city: Anaheim
    Departure location: Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
    Arrival time: 15 July at
    Destination city: South Lake Tahoe
    Destination location: Emerald Bay Rd
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Anaheim to South Lake Tahoe

Average priceUS$105 - US$112Average duration12h 45m
15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$132 - US$133Average duration18h 37m
54kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Anaheim to South Lake Tahoe

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach South Lake Tahoe. The journey takes about 12 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$105, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
12h 45mAverage duration
US$105Cheapest ticket
15kgCO₂ emissions

Train Anaheim to South Lake Tahoe: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$132
Average train trip duration18h 37m
Number of daily trains8
Earliest train departure18:13
Distance369 miles
Latest train departure18:21

Anaheim to South Lake Tahoe Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Anaheim - South Lake Tahoe

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

    The average train ticket price from Anaheim to South Lake Tahoe is US$132. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Anaheim 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 train trip from Anaheim to South Lake Tahoe?

    A train trip between Anaheim and South Lake Tahoe is around 18h 37m, although the fastest train will take about 18h 9m. This is the time it takes to travel the 371 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Anaheim and South Lake Tahoe?

    The number of trains from Anaheim to South Lake Tahoe can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Anaheim to South Lake Tahoe by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Anaheim to South Lake Tahoe?

    When taking the train from Anaheim to South Lake Tahoe, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Anaheim to South Lake Tahoe was searched and found on 14 Jul 2025 with a price of US$134

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Anaheim to South Lake Tahoe as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$134 to US$153 for a train ticket from Anaheim to South Lake Tahoe based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$134, which is on 2025-07-14.

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 Anaheim 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 Anaheim and South Lake Tahoe, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Anaheim to South Lake Tahoe.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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

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