Compare 2 ways to go from Santa Clara to South Lake Tahoe.
Busbud recommends taking the train from Santa Clara to South Lake TahoeAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach South Lake Tahoe. The journey takes about 6 hours 7 minutes and with fares starting at just $77, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Santa Clara to South Lake Tahoe: Trip Overview
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Based on 5116 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $92.00
Santa Clara to South Lake Tahoe Bus
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Santa Clara to South Lake Tahoe was searched and found on May 10, 2025 with a price of $104To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Santa Clara to South Lake Tahoe, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $104 to $104 for a bus ticket from Santa Clara to South Lake Tahoe based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $104 which is on 2025-05-17.
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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Santa Clara to South Lake Tahoe.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Santa Clara to South Lake Tahoe, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Santa Clara to South Lake Tahoe.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Santa Clara to South Lake Tahoe while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
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