There are 4 ways to get from Kamloops to Lake Tahoe by plane, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly from Kamloops Airport, bus
best- Fly from Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)YKA - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno Tahoe International Airport to Northstar Village Gate # 7
12h 12mDrive 1,025.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kamloops to Sand Harbor1,025.4 mi
18h 55m$235–339Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver, BC
- Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrak
- Take the taxi from Reno Amtrak to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center
30h 53m$332–581Bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Kelowna Airport
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)YLW - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno Tahoe International Airport to Northstar Village Gate # 7
13h 50m
Kamloops Airport (YKA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kamloops to Lake Tahoe is to drive which costs $230 - $340 and takes 18h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kamloops to Lake Tahoe is to drive which takes 18h 55m and costs $230 - $340.
The distance between Kamloops and Lake Tahoe is 854 miles. The road distance is 1031.4 miles.
The best way to get from Kamloops to Lake Tahoe without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 30h 53m and costs $330 - $600.
It takes approximately 12h 12m to get from Kamloops to Lake Tahoe, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kamloops to Lake Tahoe is 1031 miles. It takes approximately 18h 55m to drive from Kamloops to Lake Tahoe.
There are 400+ hotels available in Lake Tahoe.
What companies run services between Kamloops, BC, Canada and Lake Tahoe, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Kamloops to Lake Tahoe. However, you can take the taxi to Kamloops-Airport-YKA airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), walk to Reno Tahoe International Airport, take the bus to Northstar Village Gate # 7, take the bus to Hwy 28 at Crystal Bay Club, take the bus to Hwy 28 at US Bank, walk to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center, then take the line 28 bus to Sand Harbor Visitors Center. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Vancouver, BC, walk to Vancouver, take the bus to Seattle Bus Station, take the bus to Sacramento Bus Station, take the bus to Reno Amtrak, take the taxi to Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center, then take the line 28 bus to Sand Harbor Visitors Center.
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- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Vancouver, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Calgary, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,600
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Vancouver, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Vancouver, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Calgary, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,600
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Vancouver, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Vancouver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kamloops Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Calgary, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Phone
- (833) 709 8080
- Website
- northlaketahoeexpress.com
Bus from Reno Tahoe International Airport to Northstar Village Gate # 7
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://northlaketahoeexpress.com
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Kamloops, BC to Vancouver, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $60–80
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–220
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-877-769-3287
- info@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Kamloops, BC - Sahali Mall to Kelowna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $26–40
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Yellow Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-355-5555
- Website
- yellowcabofreno.com
Whittlesea Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-322-2222
- Website
- taxirenotahoe.com
Reno Sparks Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 775-333-3333
- Website
- renocab.com
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