• Drive & Park Here
      Alpine Lodge Address
      2600 Alpine Meadows Road
      Tahoe City, CA 96145
      The Village at Palisades Tahoe Address
      1960 Olympic Valley Road
      Olympic Valley, CA 96146
      The Village at Palisades Tahoe Hotel Address
      1750 Village East Rd
      Olympic Valley, CA 96146
      Parking reservations are live! This season, parking reservations are required on Saturdays, Sundays, and holiday periods. Please visit parkpalisadestahoe.com to make your reservation if you plan to visit us during these times.
      A map of the Lake Tahoe region
      A map of the Lake Tahoe region

      Driving Locally in North Lake Tahoe

      Curious about how to navigate in the North Lake Tahoe region? Our handy guide will answer all your questions about travel times between Palisades Tahoe and other exciting area attractions while giving other insider tips.

      READ THE GUIDE
      A map of the west coast shows driving distances if you take a road trip to Palisades Tahoe
      A map of the west coast shows driving distances if you take a road trip to Palisades Tahoe
      Estimated Travel Distance
      Distance
      Reno, NV42 miles
      Sacramento, CA96 miles
      San Francisco, CA196 miles
      San Jose, CA228 miles
      Boise, ID465 miles
      Las Vegas, NV270 miles
      Salt Lake City, UT561 miles
      Los Angeles, CA495 miles
      Portland, OR575 miles
      San Diego, CA622 miles
      Phoenix, AZ781 miles
      Seattle, WA747 miles
      The parking lot at Palisades from above.
      The parking lot at Palisades from above.

      Parking Reservation System

      On Saturdays, Sundays, and select holidays during the 2024-25 winter season, a parking reservation will be required in all parking lots at Palisades Tahoe. There are both free and paid reservations available, but you must reserve your spot in advance. Learn more at parkpalisadestahoe.com, or sign up for updates below.
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    • Bus Here

      Tahoe Ski Buses to Palisades Tahoe

      Let us do the driving. You do the skiing.

      Ditch the hassle of driving and let the good times roll! Our Tahoe Ski Buses to Palisades Tahoe have got your back, whether you're kickstarting your adventure from Tahoe, Sacramento, or the lively streets of San Francisco. We're here to turn your journey into a fun ride, so you can concentrate on what counts – tearing up the slopes and soaking in the awesome vibes at Palisades Tahoe!



      SACRAMENTO BUSES


      Sacramento to Palisades Tahoe Snow Express Bus

      Roundtrip bus ride to/from Palisades Tahoe for a relaxed and trouble-free day trip experience to Palisades Tahoe. Includes WIFI, undercarriage ski storage, charging ports at each seat, and comfortable reclining seats. Discount ticket available with the purchase of a bus seat.

      Saturday dates coming soon.
      Schedule coming soon.
      Address: Sacramento State University, parking lot 9 7484 College Town Dr., Sacramento, CA 95826
      In conjunction with the Sacramento State Ski and Snowboard Team



      *Non-refundable and non-transferrable unless bus is canceled due to weather/road issues. Must arrive at bus promptly at 6:15am and 4pm to load bus and prepare for departure. Bus leaves at 6:30am and 4:15pm sharp. Don't miss the bus! Children under age 18 must ride with an adult chaperone. Pets not allowed. Bathrooms are on board.



      DAVIS BUSES

      Davis to Palisades Tahoe Snow Express Bus to Palisades

      Roundtrip bus ride to and from Palisades Tahoe for a relaxed and trouble-free day trip experience to Palisades Tahoe. Includes WIFI, undercarriage ski storage, charging ports at each seat, and comfortable reclining seats. Discounted lift ticket available with the purchase of a bus seat.

      Saturday dates coming soon.
      Schedule coming soon.
      Address: UC Davis Arc parking lot. 760 Orchard Road Davis, CA 95616In conjunction with Davis Snow Club


      *Non-refundable and non-transferrable unless bus is canceled due to weather/road issues. Must arrive at bus promptly at 6:15am and 4pm to load bus and prepare for departure. Bus leaves at 6:30am and 4:15pm sharp. Don't miss the bus! Children under age 18 must ride with an adult chaperone. Pets not allowed. Bathrooms are on board.




      BAY AREA BUSES


      Bay Area Ski Bus/Sports Basement


      Last year we welcomed 120+ Sports Basement buses to Palisades Tahoe. Join the fun with us this year. Choose from 9 convenient pickup locations. Every Saturday & Sunday throughout the season.



      Dates: Every Saturday & Sunday through April, weather and conditions permitting.
      Ticket prices: $99 round trip bus seat ticket. Lowest public price weekend day ski ticket is $189. 10% discount on lift/lesson/ rental package.
      Last season: 121 Sports Basement buses came to the resort. Estimated 5,000 guests. 1,500 cars off the road.


      TimeItinerary
      5amBuses depart from Sports Basement stores in Bryant St., Presidio, Stonestown, Berkeley, Walnut Creek, Redwood City, Sunnyvale, Campbell, & Novato.
      9amBuses arrive at Palisades Tahoe for the day.
      3:30pmBus access and Sports Basement-hosted Apres Ski begins. Free beer & snacks.
      4:15pmBuses depart from Palisades Tahoe.


      Reserve Your Trip



      REGIONAL BUSES


      FREE Tahoe Area Regional Transit (TART)

      Service running daily from Truckee and Tahoe City to Olympic Valley. Available 7 days a week for FREE. Call 530-550-1212 for information or View the Full TART Schedule on their website.

    • Ride Share Here
      Palisades Tahoe Mountaineer in front of Tram Building on a winter day.
      Palisades Tahoe Mountaineer in front of Tram Building on a winter day.


      Travel Around in Each Valley


      Free Mountaineer Shuttle Service
      Mountaineer is a free, on-demand shuttle service within Olympic Valley, within Alpine Meadows, and between the two valleys in the evenings during winter months. Passengers can expect door-to-door transportation with average 8-14 minute ride request wait times. Mountaineer drops off and picks up across from CoffeeBar in The Village at Palisades Tahoe and from the Alpine Meadows breezeway. Download the app, request a ride, and leave the driving to Mountaineer – it’s free, convenient, alleviates traffic, and is good for the environment.


      View Mountaineer Schedule
      A couple walks through the snowy parking lot at Palisades Tahoe ski resort.
      A couple walks through the snowy parking lot at Palisades Tahoe ski resort.

      Park and Ride

      Park in Truckee or Tahoe City and take a shuttle to Palisades Tahoe

      Take advantage of our free, convenient Park and Ride TART shuttle to the mountain every Saturday and Sunday through March 31st, 2024. TART Park & Ride shuttles will run frequently between both Tahoe City and Truckee to The Village at Palisades Tahoe starting between 6:30 and 7:45 each morning. Plus, the return shuttles run until 5:45pm, so you can stick around for après!

      Full Park & Ride Details
      A TART bus drives to the mountain in snowy conditions.

      Jeff Engerbretson

      A TART bus drives to the mountain in snowy conditions.

      Jeff Engerbretson

      TART Local Bus

      Free TAHOE AREA REGIONAL TRANSIT (TART) Bus

      Service running daily from Truckee and Tahoe City to Olympic Valley. Available 7 days a week - For FREE. Call 530-550-1212 for information or View the Full TART Schedule.

      Sunrise at Alpine Meadows with views of Lake Tahoe
      Sunrise at Alpine Meadows with views of Lake Tahoe
      Sherwood Shuttle

      Free Local Shuttle from the West Shore to Alpine

      When conditions permit, on Saturdays and Sundays, guests can park in the Sunnyside lot on the West Shore and catch a free shuttle to the Sherwood Chairlift at Alpine. The first shuttle leaves at 8:30am and the last shuttle returns at 4pm.

      Shuttle Information
    • Fly Here
      NONSTOP FLIGHTS TO RENO TAHOE (RNO)

      130 daily departures. 22 non-stop destinations.
      Scenic view during winter of Palisades Tahoe, showing both the Alpine Meadows and Olympic Valley sides
      Scenic view during winter of Palisades Tahoe, showing both the Alpine Meadows and Olympic Valley sides

      Fly to Palisades Tahoe

      Check with the Reno Tahoe International Airport to see find a flight that works best for you.


      Book Your Flight
      American Airlines plane flies through sky.
      American Airlines plane flies through sky.

      Book with American Airlines

      If you fly American into RNO, when you buy one Adult Lift Ticket, you get a second one free. Some blackout dates apply.


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    • Resort Shuttles 
      A starry nightscape above Palisades Tahoe.

      Grant Kaye

      A starry nightscape above Palisades Tahoe.

      Grant Kaye


      Travel Between the Two Valleys

      Palisades Tahoe Express Shuttle




      In the winter, you can take the free Palisades Tahoe Express Shuttle between The Village at Palisades Tahoe and the Alpine Lodge. At Palisades, the shuttle picks up and drops off across from Coffeebar. At Alpine, the shuttle picks up and drops off in front of the breezeway.


      Shuttle Schedule Coming Soon!

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