Transportation

The unspoiled beauty of your North Lake Tahoe wedding destination is incredibly easy to access, no matter where you and your guests are coming from.

A few clicks will get you tips on flying to North Lake Tahoe. There are three international airports – Reno/Tahoe, Sacramento and San Francisco – nearby with a full schedule of direct and nonstop flights on most major airlines. Reno/Tahoe International smoothly welcomes and sends off about 160 flights a day. (Weather rarely plays a role.) For a preview, try their new interactive flight-mapping tool.

After happy landings, you will be impressed by the spectacularly scenic ride from Reno/Tahoe International Airport on the convenient, door-to-door North Lake Tahoe Express. Some resorts offer their own shuttles, too. Limousine service from Reno is also easy to arrange for your guests. Another route with great views, Interstate 80, makes it a comfortable drive from Sacramento or San Francisco.

For an even quicker trip from plane to unpacking, Truckee-Tahoe Airport welcomes private pilots and charter services.

Once you’ve arrived on the North Shore, you’ll find our roads so straightforward and public transportation so efficient that you can confidently plan wedding events in any of our 11 resorts and towns, no matter where your friends and family are staying. See how simple it is with a click or two for area transportation tips, including driving directions.

Speaking of driving (before and after they’ve put the “Just Married” sign on your car), the roads that access North Lake Tahoe from out of the area include Interstate 80, California SR 89, California SR 267, California and Nevada SR 28 and Nevada SR 431.


You can check road conditions any time by calling or visiting the websites of:
California Department of Transportation (CalTrans), 1-800-427-7623
Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT), 511 for statewide information