Train Detroit MI - South Lake Tahoe CA

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Travel information

Train Ticket Price: $258
Avg. Train Duration: 64h 34m
Train Companies: Amtrak
Daily Trains: 2
Trains depart from: Detroit
Trains arrive in: South Lake Tahoe

Information about the train from Detroit to South Lake Tahoe. The train is one of the safest modes of transportation in existence, and offers a comfortable atmosphere for you to relax on your journey from Detroit to South Lake Tahoe. Best of all, getting from Detroit to South Lake Tahoe is budget-friendly, with train tickets starting at just $258. This is an estimate, so please contact the train ticket seller directly for precise information.

Route

According to our database, the best route to go from Detroit to South Lake Tahoe is through Merced. Take a look at the route we propose for this trip. We show you all available schedules for each train trip.

Detroit
Merced
South Lake Tahoe
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Tickets and schedules

Step 1
Train from Detroit MI to Merced CA

Detroit, MI (DET)

Merced, CA (MCD)

59h 27m

$242

Amtrak

Detroit, MI (DET)

Merced, CA (MCD)

61h 56m

$221

Amtrak

Step 2

Merced, CA (MCD)

South Lake Tahoe, CA (SLT)

5h 7m

$37

Amtrak

Frequently asked questions

How can I get cheap train tickets to go from Detroit to South Lake Tahoe?

If you want to get cheap train tickets from Detroit to South Lake Tahoe we recommend that you book in advance as the best Amtrak tickets sell out fast.The cheapest ticket is usually $258 and the most expensive one to go to South Lake Tahoe is approximately $279. .

What time is the first train from Detroit?

The first train leaves at 06:33 from Detroit and costs $242 while the last one arriving at South Lake Tahoe costs $37 and it is at 12:20.

What companies can help me on my trip?

The companies that can help you are: Amtrak.

How can I get ticket refund on Amtrak?

Each company has its rules and depending on the ticket, price, and offer different refund policies apply. We recommend that you contact the company where you bought the ticket to get a solution.

Why do I see more than one step on the route Detroit - South Lake Tahoe?

In Goticket we try to give a solution for every trip the user asks. Sometimes is not possible but we do our best to group different train direct routes to in order to create a multi-step journey that satisfies the user. This is the route we recommend::
1.- Detroit -> Merced
2.- Merced -> South Lake Tahoe

How far is Detroit from South Lake Tahoe?

The approximate distance between the two places is 3613 km. With the route we propose, it will take approximately 64h 34m.

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