The average bus between Oakland and Shasta Lake takes 9h 15m and the fastest bus takes 6h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Oakland to Shasta Lake. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Oakland and Shasta Lake. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oakland is at 8:35 PM which arrives into Shasta Lake at 6:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Sacramento Bus Station and take an average of 9h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Oakland to Shasta Lake? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakland to Shasta Lake. However, there are services departing from Oakland station and arriving at Shasta Lake station via Sacramento Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
Oakland to Shasta Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.
Oakland to Shasta Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Redding Bus Station.
The distance between Oakland and Shasta Lake is 319.8 km. The road distance is 403 km.
You can take a bus from Oakland to Shasta Dam Blvd and Grand River Ave via Sacramento Bus Station, Redding Bus Station, and Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 1 in around 7h.