Bus Travel

Greyhound stops in San Francisco, Sacramento, Truckee, and Reno. BlueGO ($2 per ride) provides year-round local service in South Lake Tahoe. On the north shore, Tahoe Area Regional Transit (TART; $1.75) operates buses between Tahoma and Incline Village and runs shuttles to Truckee. RTC RIDE buses ($2) serve the Reno area. All local rides require exact change.

In winter, BlueGO provides free ski shuttle service from South Lake Tahoe hotels and resorts to various Heavenly Mountain ski lodge locations. Most of the major ski resorts offer shuttle service to nearby lodging.

Bus Contacts

Greyhound. 800/231–2222; www.greyhound.com.

RTC RIDE. 775/348–7433; www.rtcwashoe.com.

Tahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit (TART). 530/550–1212; 800/736–6365; tahoetruckeetransit.com/contact-us.