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The Village at Palisades Tahoe Address
1960 Olympic Valley Road
Olympic Valley, CA 96146 rich-text, responsive-tableThe Village at Palisades Tahoe Hotel Address
1750 Village East Rd
Olympic Valley, CA 96146 rich-text, responsive-tableParking reservations are live! This season, parking reservations are required on Saturdays, Sundays, and holiday periods. Please visitparkpalisadestahoe.com to make your reservation if you plan to visit us during these times. rich-text, responsive-table
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 rich-text, responsive-tableEstimated Travel Times
rich-text, responsive-tableTime Distance Reno, NV 1 hour 42 miles Sacramento, CA 2 hours 96 miles San Francisco, CA 4 hours 196 miles San Jose, CA 4.5 hours 228 miles Boise, ID 7.5 hours 465 miles Las Vegas, NV 8 hours 270 miles Salt Lake City, UT 8 hours 561 miles Los Angeles, CA 8 hours 495 miles Portland, OR 10 hours 575 miles San Diego, CA 11 hours 622 miles Phoenix, AZ 12.5 hours 781 miles Seattle, WA 13 hours 747 miles
New Parking Reservation System
On Saturdays, Sundays, and select holidays during the 2023-24 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. rich-text, responsive-table -
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 really 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 purchase of a bus seat.- Saturday dates: Jan. 13, 20, 27; Feb. 3, 10, 17, 24, 25; Mar 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; Apr 6,13
- Schedule: 6:30AM Departure, 4:15PM return from Palisades Tahoe
- Address: Sacramento State University, parking lot 9 7484 College Town Dr, Sacramento, CA 95826
- In conjunction with Sacramento State Ski and Snowboard Team
Book Your Spot
*Non-refundable and non-transferrable unless bus 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 purchase of a bus seat.- Saturday dates: Jan. 13, 20, 27; Feb. 3, 10, 19, 24, 25; Mar 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; Apr 6,13
- Schedule: 6:30am departure, 4:15pm return from Palisades Tahoe
- Address: UC Davis Arc parking lot. 760 Orchard Road Davis, CA 95616
- In conjunction with Davis Snow Club
Book Your Seat
*Non-refundable and non-transferrable unless bus 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 BUSESBay 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
Time Itinerary 5am Buses depart from Sports Basement stores in Bryant St., Presidio, Stonestown, Berkeley, Walnut Creek, Redwood city, Sunnyvale, Campbell, & Novato. 9am Buses arrive at Palisades Tahoe for the day. 3:30pm Bus access and Sports Basement-hosted Apres Ski begins. Free beer & snacks. 4:15pm Buses depart from Palisades Tahoe.
REGIONAL BUSESFREE Tahoe Area Regional Transit (TART)
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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.
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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!
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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.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.
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NONSTOP FLIGHTS TO RENO TAHOE (RNO)
130 daily departures. 22 non-stop destinations. Palisades Tahoe is just 45 minutes from where you'll land. rich-text, responsive-table
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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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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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.
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