There are 3 ways to get from Berkeley to Shasta by train (Amtrak), car, subway, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Emeryville to Redding AmtrakCoast Starlight
6h 35m$32–106Drive 211.1 mi
- Drive from Berkeley to Shasta211.1 mi
3h 33m$39–56BART, fly
- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)SFO - RDD
6h 16m$44–257
Berkeley to Shasta by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berkeley to Shasta is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Berkeley to Shasta is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs $35 - $60.
The distance between Berkeley and Shasta is 251 miles. The road distance is 212.4 miles.
The best way to get from Berkeley to Shasta without a car is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs $30 - $110.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Berkeley to Shasta, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Berkeley to Shasta is 212 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Berkeley to Shasta.
There are 68+ hotels available in Shasta.
What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Shasta, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Emeryville to Redding Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $30–110 and the journey takes 5h 24m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Emeryville to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $30–65
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $30–110
- Business - advance purchase
- $40–200
- Business Class
- $70–260
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
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