Compare 2 ways to go from San Diego to South Lake Tahoe.
Busbud recommends taking the bus from San Diego to South Lake TahoeAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach South Lake Tahoe. The journey takes about 15 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $105, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train San Diego to South Lake Tahoe: Trip Overview
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Based on 5089 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 $140.00
San Diego to South Lake Tahoe Train
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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.
By choosing the train between San Diego and South Lake Tahoe, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from San Diego to South Lake Tahoe while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
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.
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.
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.
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