There are 4 ways to get from San Ramon to Shasta Lake by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Martinez to Redding AmtrakCoast Starlight
9h$31–105Bus
- Take the bus from Vallejo Transit Center to Sacramento Bus StationGreyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Redding Bus StationFlixBus N2111
10h 7m$50–120Drive 216.5 mi
- Drive from San Ramon to Shasta Lake216.5 mi
3h 32m$40–58Train via Sacramento (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Richmond to SacramentoCapitol Corridor / ...
- Take the train from Sacramento to Redding AmtrakCoast Starlight
9h 24m$58–102
San Ramon to Shasta Lake by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Ramon to Shasta Lake is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from San Ramon to Shasta Lake is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from San Ramon to Shasta Lake. However, there are services departing from Crow Canyon Rd and Crow Canyon Pl and arriving at Shasta Dam Blvd and Grand River Ave via Walnut Creek BART, Vallejo Transit Center, Sacramento Bus Station and Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.
The distance between San Ramon and Shasta Lake is 252 miles. The road distance is 217.7 miles.
The best way to get from San Ramon to Shasta Lake without a car is to train which takes 9h and costs $30 - $110.
It takes approximately 9h to get from San Ramon to Shasta Lake, including transfers.
San Ramon to Shasta Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Vallejo Transit Center station.
The best way to get from San Ramon to Shasta Lake is to train which takes 9h and costs $30 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $120 and takes 10h 7m.
San Ramon to Shasta Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Ramon to Shasta Lake is 218 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from San Ramon to Shasta Lake.
What companies run services between San Ramon, CA, USA and Shasta Lake, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Martinez to Redding Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $28–100 and the journey takes 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Crow Canyon Rd and Crow Canyon Pl to Shasta Dam Blvd and Grand River Ave via Walnut Creek BART, Vallejo Transit Center, Sacramento Bus Station, Redding Bus Station, and Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 1 in around 10h 7m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Martinez to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $29–55
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $28–100
- Business - advance purchase
- $35–190
- Business Class
- $60–250
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Vallejo Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Redding Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Redding Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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