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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 1 September at
    Departure city: Sacramento
    Departure location: Sacramento Valley Station
    Arrival time: 1 September at
    Destination city: South Lake Tahoe
    Destination location: Emerald Bay Rd
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 September at
    Departure city: Sacramento
    Departure location: Sacramento Valley Station
    Arrival time: 1 September at
    Destination city: South Lake Tahoe
    Destination location: Stateline Transit Center
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Sacramento, US to South Lake Tahoe: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$40
Average bus trip duration2h 30m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure10:00
Distance84 miles

Sacramento to South Lake Tahoe Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Sacramento to South Lake Tahoe. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Sacramento to South Lake Tahoe.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Sacramento to South Lake Tahoe, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Sacramento, US - South Lake Tahoe

  1. What's the distance between Sacramento and South Lake Tahoe by coach?

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

  2. What is the best way to go from Sacramento to South Lake Tahoe without a car?

    You can travel to South Lake Tahoe from Sacramento by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
26/08
US$37
27/08
US$37
Today
US$37
29/08
US$37
30/08
US$37
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01/09
US$37
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US$37
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Sacramento, US to South Lake Tahoe was searched and found on 26 Aug 2025 with a price of US$37

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 US$37 to US$37 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 US$37, which is on 2025-08-29.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Sacramento and South Lake Tahoe!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Sacramento to South Lake Tahoe.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Sacramento to South Lake Tahoe that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Sacramento to South Lake Tahoe, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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 bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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