What is the cheapest way to get from Arcata to Shasta?

The cheapest way to get from Arcata to Shasta is to bus which costs $14 - $21 and takes 5h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Arcata to Shasta?

The fastest way to get from Arcata to Shasta is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs $24 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Arcata and Shasta?

No, there is no direct bus from Arcata to Shasta. However, there are services departing from Arcata Transit Center and arriving at Old Shasta @ Buell Alley via Willow Creek @ SR 299 & 96 and SR 299 & Martin Rd.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.

How far is it from Arcata to Shasta?

The distance between Arcata and Shasta is 135 miles. The road distance is 132.5 miles.

How do I travel from Arcata to Shasta without a car?

The best way to get from Arcata to Shasta without a car is to bus which takes 5h 21m and costs $14 - $21.

How long does it take to get from Arcata to Shasta?

It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Arcata to Shasta, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arcata to Shasta bus from?

Arcata to Shasta bus services, operated by Arcata & Mad River, depart from Arcata Transit Center station.

Where does the Arcata to Shasta bus arrive?

Arcata to Shasta bus services, operated by Arcata & Mad River, arrive at Hwy 96 & Hwy 299 - Willow Creek station.

Can I drive from Arcata to Shasta?

Yes, the driving distance between Arcata to Shasta is 133 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Arcata to Shasta.

Where can I stay near Shasta?

There are 75+ hotels available in Shasta.

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1. Take the bus from Arcata Transit Center to Hwy 96 & Hwy 299 - Willow Creekbus
2. Take the bus from Willow Creek @ SR 299 & 96 to SR 299 & Martin Rd.bus
3. Take the bus from SR 299 & Martin Rd. to Old Shasta @ Buell Alleybus
5h 21m
$14–21
Drive 131.8 mi
1. Drive from Arcata to Shastacar 131.8 mi
3h 3m
$24–35

Arcata to Shasta by bus

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Distance: 134.7 mi
Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Arcata, CA, USA and Shasta, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Arcata Transit Center to Old Shasta @ Buell Alley via Willow Creek @ SR 299 & 96 and SR 299 & Martin Rd. in around 5h 21m.

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