There are 5 ways to get from Seattle to Alpine Meadows by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car
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Fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SEA - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno Tahoe International Airport to Red Wolf Lodge at Squaw Valleybus
5h 44m$165–465Drive 727.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Seattle to Alpine Meadowscar 727.5 mi
14h 31m$133–192Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Marysvillebus
- Take the bus from I St & 9th St to J & 4th Stbus 99 / ...
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus
- Take the taxi from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Alpine Meadowstaxi
22h 10m$245–362Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain
- Drive from Colfax Amtrak Station to Alpine Meadowscar
23h 58m$247–530Fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SEA - SMF
- Take the bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wyebus
- Take the taxi from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Alpine Meadowstaxi
8h 27m$234–745
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Alpine Meadows is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 14h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Alpine Meadows is to fly and bus which takes 5h 44m and costs $160 - $470.
The distance between Seattle and Alpine Meadows is 632 miles. The road distance is 731.7 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Alpine Meadows without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 22h 10m and costs $240 - $370.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Seattle to Alpine Meadows, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Alpine Meadows is 732 miles. It takes approximately 14h 31m to drive from Seattle to Alpine Meadows.
There are 3783+ hotels available in Alpine Meadows.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Alpine Meadows, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Seattle to Alpine Meadows. However, you can take the vehicle to SeaTac/Airport, walk to SeaTac Station, take the line 574 bus to SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO), walk to Reno Tahoe International Airport, take the bus to Red Wolf Lodge at Squaw Valley, walk to The Village at Palisades Base Station, then take the vehicle to KT-22 Mid-station. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Marysville, take the bus to J & 4th St, walk to Sacramento - Amtrak, take the bus to South Lake Tahoe Wye, then take the taxi to Alpine Meadows.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–480
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Colfax Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (833) 709 8080
- Website
- northlaketahoeexpress.com
Bus from Reno Tahoe International Airport to Red Wolf Lodge at Squaw Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $99
- Website
- https://northlaketahoeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Marysville
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (530) 634-6880
- Website
- yubasuttertransit.com
Bus from I St & 9th St to J & 4th St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Yuba-Sutter Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from I St & 9th St to J & 4th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- eldoradotransit.com
Bus from Sacramento - Amtrak to South Lake Tahoe Wye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Elite Tahoe Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-580-8294
- Website
- yelp.com
BlackJack Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-543-0330
- Website
- blackjacktaxi.com
Elite Tahoe Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-580-8294
- Website
- yelp.com
BlackJack Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-543-0330
- Website
- blackjacktaxi.com
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