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How to get from Carnelian Bay to Reno by bus?

From Carnelian Bay to Reno by bus

To get from Carnelian Bay to Reno in Lake Tahoe - Reno, NV, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the ML bus from Hwy 28 Across From Placer Welfare station to Hwy 28 at Kb State Beach station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE bus and finally take the 12 bus from Terminal Way And Villanova Drive station to Rtc 4th Street Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min.

130min
Bus - MLML
Bus - BLUEBLUE
Bus - 1212
Leaves from Hwy 28 Across From Placer Welfare

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Carnelian Bay
  • 2
    Bus - MLML
    Wait for bus
    ML
    Tahoe City To Crystal Bay
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hwy 28 at Kb State Beach
    15 min
  • 4
    Bus - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for bus
    BLUE
    To Reno Airport
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Reno Tahoe International Airport
    85 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Terminal Way And Villanova Drive
    ID 1945
    450 yd • 6 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Rtc 4th Street Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Rtc 4th Street Station
    Ride to bus station
    Rtc 4th Street Station
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Carnelian Bay to Reno by bus via BLUE and 12

To get from Carnelian Bay to Reno in Lake Tahoe - Reno, NV, take the BLUE bus from Hwy 28 at Center St station to Reno Tahoe International Airport station. Next, take the 12 bus from Terminal Way And Villanova Drive station to Rtc 4th Street Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $152.00.

136min$152.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - BLUEBLUE
Bus - 1212
Leaves from Hwy 28 at Center St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hwy 28 at Center St
    580 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for bus
    BLUE
    To Reno Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Reno Tahoe International Airport
    105 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Terminal Way And Villanova Drive
    ID 1945
    450 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Rtc 4th Street Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Rtc 4th Street Station
    Ride to bus station
    Rtc 4th Street Station
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Carnelian Bay to Reno

The distance between Carnelian Bay, Lake Tahoe - Reno, NV and Reno, Lake Tahoe - Reno, NV is approximately 49.18 mi, which can typically be travelled in 130 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Carnelian Bay to Reno by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Lake Tahoe - Reno, NV – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Carnelian Bay

Carnelian Bay is located at Carnelian Bay, Lake Tahoe - Reno, NV and the nearest public transit station is Hwy 28 Across From Placer Welfare.

Bus stations close to Carnelian Bay:

  • Hwy 28 Across From Placer Welfare
  • Hwy 28 at Sierra Boat Co
  • Hwy 28 at Carnelian Woods (Shelter)

Public transit stations close to Reno, Lake Tahoe - Reno, NV

Reno is located at Reno, Lake Tahoe - Reno, NV and the nearest public transit station is North Virginia Street And 5th Street.

Train stations close to Reno:

  • Reno

Bus stations close to Reno:

  • North Virginia Street And 5th Street
  • Reno Downtown (W 5th St)
  • Lake Street And E 6th Street

Alternative route from Carnelian Bay to Reno by bus via BLUE and 12

To get from Carnelian Bay to Reno in Lake Tahoe - Reno, NV, take the BLUE bus from Hwy 28 at Center St station to Reno Tahoe International Airport station. Next, take the 12 bus from Terminal Way And Villanova Drive station to Rtc 4th Street Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $152.00.

136min$152.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - BLUEBLUE
Bus - 1212
Leaves from Hwy 28 at Center St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hwy 28 at Center St
    580 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for bus
    BLUE
    To Reno Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Reno Tahoe International Airport
    105 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Terminal Way And Villanova Drive
    ID 1945
    450 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Rtc 4th Street Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Rtc 4th Street Station
    Ride to bus station
    Rtc 4th Street Station
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Carnelian Bay to Reno?

    The fastest way takes 130 minutes, using Bus line ML, Bus line BLUE, Bus line 12.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Carnelian Bay to Reno?

    The alternative route takes 136 minutes, using Bus line BLUE, Bus line 12.

  • Is there a direct bus between Carnelian Bay and Reno in Lake Tahoe - Reno, NV?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 10 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Carnelian Bay to Reno in Lake Tahoe - Reno, NV?

    The ML bus line goes from Tahoe City To Crystal Bay station near Carnelian Bay to Hwy 28 at Kb State Beach station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Hwy 28 at Kb State Beach station near Reno in Lake Tahoe - Reno, NV

  • How long does it take to travel from Carnelian Bay to Reno in Lake Tahoe - Reno, NV by bus?

    The total travel time between Carnelian Bay and Reno in Lake Tahoe - Reno, NV by bus is about 2 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Carnelian Bay to get to Reno in Lake Tahoe - Reno, NV?

    Get on the ML bus from the Tahoe City To Crystal Bay stop near Carnelian Bay in Lake Tahoe - Reno, NV.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Carnelian Bay and Reno in Lake Tahoe - Reno, NV?

    Get off the bus at the Hwy 28 at Kb State Beach stop, which is closest to Reno in Lake Tahoe - Reno, NV.

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