There are 3 ways to get from Berkeley to Shasta Lake by train (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Emeryville to Redding Amtraktrain Coast Starlight
6h 49m$52–113Drive 212.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Berkeley to Shasta Lakecar 212.5 mi
3h 32m$39–56BART, fly, line 15 bus
- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane SFO - RDD
- Take the bus from Redding Regional Airport to Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 5bus
6h 31m$49–278
Berkeley to Shasta Lake by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berkeley to Shasta Lake is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Berkeley to Shasta Lake is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $35 - $60.
The distance between Berkeley and Shasta Lake is 255 miles. The road distance is 213.7 miles.
The best way to get from Berkeley to Shasta Lake without a car is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs $50 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Berkeley to Shasta Lake, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Berkeley to Shasta Lake is 214 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Berkeley to Shasta Lake.
There are 72+ hotels available in Shasta Lake.
What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Shasta Lake, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Emeryville to Redding Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 5h 24m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
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
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- Phone
- +1 530-241-2877
- Website
- rabaride.com
Bus from Redding Regional Airport to Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 5
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.rabaride.com
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