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      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.

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      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
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      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. 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!


      BAY AREA BUSES


      Sports Basement Ski Bus/Bay Area


      Last year we welcomed 120+ Sports Basement buses to Palisades Tahoe. Join the fun with us this year. Choose from 9 convenient Bay Area pickup locations. Every Saturday & Sunday throughout the season. Free Après celebrations in the parking lot before departure.

      Reserve Your Trip

      Dates: Every Saturday & Sunday through April, weather and conditions permitting.
      Ticket prices: $105 round trip bus seat ticket. Lowest public price weekend day ski ticket. Saturday $189 / Sunday is $159 Adult. 15% discount on lift/lesson/ rental package.
      Last season:130+ Sports Basement buses came to the resort. Estimated 5,000+ guests. 1,500+ cars off the road.


      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.

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      Red Palisades Mountaineer Van
      Red Palisades Mountaineer Van


      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.

      Please take advantage of our free, convenient Park and Ride TART shuttle to the mountain every Saturday and Sunday through April 13, 2025. Shuttles will run frequently between Tahoe City and Truckee to The Village at Palisades Tahoe, starting between 6:30 and 7:45 each morning. The return shuttles run until 5:45 p.m., 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
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      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.


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      A starry nightscape above Palisades Tahoe.

      Grant Kaye

      A starry nightscape above Palisades Tahoe.

      Grant Kaye


      Travel Between the Two Valleys

      Base 2 Base Gondola / Resort Shuttles

      In the winter, you can take the Base 2 Base (B2B) Gondola between The Village at Palisades Tahoe and the Alpine Lodge. When the B2B is not operating you can take the Shuttle. 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. The shuttle departs from both sides at 20 minutes past the hour and 50 minutes past the hour. During times of extreme traffic the shuttle will not run between base areas.

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