Student rides
Lake Tahoe Community College rides home, airport runs & game day
South Lake Tahoe, California· two-year· 1,000–4,999 students
Going home for a break, catching a flight, or heading to a game? Post a Quest from South Lake Tahoe and drivers already going your way bid on your trip. Long journeys chain roughly 150-mile relay legs — each driver stays close to home, and your fare stays low.
Where can you go from campus?
South Lake Tahoe connects to the relay grid near Reno, NV (43 miles away). Popular first legs:
- South Lake Tahoe → Chico, CA126 mi · $15–$30
- South Lake Tahoe → Sacramento, CA129 mi · $15–$30
- South Lake Tahoe → Turlock, CA175 mi · $25–$40
- South Lake Tahoe → Redding, CA179 mi · $25–$40
- South Lake Tahoe → Santa Rosa, CA201 mi · $25–$45
- South Lake Tahoe → San Jose, CA219 mi · $30–$50
- South Lake Tahoe → Fresno, CA223 mi · $30–$50
- South Lake Tahoe → Medford, OR291 mi · $40–$65
See every leg on the 150-mile relay grid. Chain several and you can cross the country — plan a multi-leg trip.
Other campuses near South Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe Community College student travel FAQ
- How do Lake Tahoe Community College students get home for breaks?
- Post a Quest with your destination and date. Drivers leaving South Lake Tahoe bid on the trip, and you choose the offer that fits your budget. For long trips, the relay grid chains short legs so each driver stays close to home.
- What does a ride from South Lake Tahoe cost?
- Short relay legs on the grid typically run $10–$55 per seat depending on distance. Because your fare covers short hops — not one driver crossing the country — long trips stay affordable.
- Can I ride to the airport from campus?
- Yes. Airport runs are among the most common student Quests. Post your flight time and local drivers will bid on getting you there.