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Reno, NV, USA to Kings Beach, CA, USA from $1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Reno, United States of America
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Kings Beach, United States of America

How to Get from Reno to Kings Beach: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1 - Train, BusBest price
69 kmDistance
47m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Reno to Kings Beach with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
2h  27m
Estimated price
$4-30
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Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h  43m
Estimated price
$1-62
Cheapest
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Distance: 69 km
Duration: 47m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$7-12
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$190-230

Traveling From Reno to Kings Beach

Traveling from Reno to Kings Beach offers a refreshing shift from the bustling atmosphere of the city to the serene beauty of Lake Tahoe.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kings Beach

Kings Beach features charming neighborhoods that enhance every traveler’s experience.

Kings Beach Village
• Close to shops and restaurants.
• Offers easy access to the beach.
Agate Bay
• Quiet atmosphere ideal for relaxation.
• Scenic views of Lake Tahoe.
North Lake Tahoe
• Family-friendly with ample recreational activities.
• Features beautiful hiking trails and parks.

Best Times To Visit Kings Beach's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your Kings Beach experience significantly.

Kings Beach State Recreation Area
Early mornings or late afternoons offer fewer crowds and breathtaking views.
Lake Tahoe Historical Society Museum
Visit on weekdays for a tranquil atmosphere and in-depth exploration.
Speedboat Beach
Go during weekdays in late spring for a peaceful beach experience.

Kings Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kings Beach features a mountain climate with warm summers and cold, snowy winters, making it an attractive destination year-round. Ideal visits occur during late spring and early fall, when pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and stunning views.

Dining Recommendation in Kings Beach

A visit to Kings Beach calls for savoring the fish tacos at Jason's Beachside Grille, where fresh, locally sourced ingredients bring vibrant flavors to each bite. This laid-back eatery provides a relaxing atmosphere by the lake, showcasing a contrast to the hustle of Reno's dining scene.

Reno - Kings Beach operators

Explore transport companies operating between Reno and Kings Beach, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Reno to Truckee Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$1-65
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Reno Amtrak to Truckee

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$3-35
Contact phone
+1 530 550-1212
Website
https://tahoetruckeetransit.com/

Bus from Donner Pass Rd and Truckee Way to Hwy 28 at Raccoon St

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$45-45
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 775-355-5555
Website
https://yellowcabofreno.com/

Taxi from Reno to Kings Beach

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$190-230
Contact phone
+1 775-322-2222
Website
https://taxirenotahoe.com/

Taxi from Reno to Kings Beach

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$190-230
Contact phone
+1 775-333-3333
Website
https://renocab.com/

Taxi from Reno to Kings Beach

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$190-230

Reno to Kings Beach: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Reno and Kings Beach offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience a scenic journey from Reno to Kings Beach by car, covering 43 miles in just under an hour. 💰 The cost of this road trip fluctuates between $7 to $12, offering an affordable adventure through the picturesque landscapes of Northern California.
Average price
$7 - $12
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Reno to Kings Beach, you can still travel between the two destinations with several transfers. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 27 minutes. 🛤️ The bus services operated by Greyhound USA depart from Reno Amtrak station, making stops along the route at Donner Pass Rd, Truckee Way, and finally reaching Kings Beach at Hwy 28 at Raccoon St station. 💰 Fares for the bus ride from Reno to Kings Beach typically range from $4 to $30, offering an affordable and convenient option for travelers looking to explore the scenic route between these two destinations.
Departure Point
Reno Amtrak station
Arrival Point
Hwy 28 at Raccoon St station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Reno and Kings Beach is approximately 23 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 43 miles. By car, it takes approximately to travel from Reno to Kings Beach. Alternatively, taking a bus from Reno to Kings Beach typically takes around 1 hour and 25 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Reno to Kings Beach is by driving, which typically takes around 47 minutes and costs between $7 and $12. If time is a priority, taking a taxi is the quickest option, taking the same amount of time but costing between $190 and $230. Both options provide efficient ways to reach Kings Beach from Reno, but driving offers significant cost savings compared to taking a taxi.
The prices of a bus ticket between Kings Beach and Reno are $150. However, it's worth noting that this price may vary depending on factors such as the time of travel and the specific bus company chosen. It's recommended to check with different bus companies and websites to find the best price options for your desired travel dates.
To get from Reno to Kings Beach without using public transportation, you can drive the entire way. The driving distance between Reno and Kings Beach is 43 miles, and it typically takes about 47 minutes to drive. You can expect to pay around $7 to $12 for gas and tolls, depending on the specific route you take.
The best way to travel from Reno to Kings Beach without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes and it costs around $150. The bus is a convenient and affordable option for those who do not have access to a car or prefer not to drive.
Yes, there is a direct link between Reno and Kings Beach. The North Lake Tahoe Express operates bus services three times a day, every day, from Reno's Tahoe International Airport to Kings Beach. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes. Passengers can conveniently catch the bus at the Reno Tahoe International Airport station and alight at the Hwy 28 at KB State Beach station in Kings Beach.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Kings Beach. With over 1025 hotels available, travelers can easily find a place to stay that suits their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Kings Beach start at $32, making it accessible to a range of travelers. Whether you are looking for a luxury resort or a budget-friendly motel, there are numerous options available in the area.
Yes, you can get from Reno to Kings Beach by bicycle. The route offers scenic views and is a popular choice for cyclists looking to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.