Bus Tickets from Sacramento, US to South Lake Tahoe

Next bus departures

Next departures for Sacramento to South Lake Tahoe on November 19
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakBus
Sacramento Valley Station
Emerald Bay RdCheapestFastest
AmtrakBus
Sacramento Valley Station
Stateline Transit CenterNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 4:31 PM PST.

Get from Sacramento to South Lake Tahoe

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $57, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
2h 30mAverage Duration
142 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sacramento, US to South Lake Tahoe by bus

  1. What is the distance between Sacramento and South Lake Tahoe?

    The distance between Sacramento and South Lake Tahoe is around 138 km (86 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Sacramento to South Lake Tahoe?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Greyhound Sacramento Station, in Sacramento, and end it at Stateline Transit Center, in South Lake Tahoe.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-16
$54
11-17
$54
Today
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11-19
$54
11-20
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11-21
$54
11-22
$54
11-23
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Sacramento, US to South Lake Tahoe was searched and found on Nov 16, 2025 with a price of $54

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

You can expect to pay from $54 to $54 for a bus ticket from Sacramento, US to South Lake Tahoe based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $54 which is on 2025-11-19.

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