There are 7 ways to get from Big Bear Lake to Mount Shasta by car, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Palm Springs International Airport, fly to Redding Municipal Airport, bus
best- Drive from Big Bear Lake to Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSPcar
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane PSP - RDD
- Take the bus from Redding Bus Station to Mt Shastabus
9h 57m$96–422Bus to Ontario International Airport, fly to Redding Municipal Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd Stbus
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane ONT - RDD
- Take the bus from Redding Bus Station to Mt Shastabus
12h 2m$93–451Bus
- Take the bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to San Bernardinobus 5
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mt Shastabus
19h 16m$103–210Bus, train
- Take the bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd Stbus 5
- Take the train from San Bernardino Depot to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Dunsmuir Amtrak Stationtrain
24h 11m$281–608Drive 675.9 mi
- Drive from Big Bear Lake to Mount Shastacar 675.9 mi
11h 37m$124–179Bus, train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Redding Municipal Airport
- Take the bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd Stbus
- Take the train from San Bernardino Depot to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane LAX - RDD
- Take the bus from Redding Bus Station to Mt Shastabus
11h 42m$231–706Bus, train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport
- Take the bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd Stbus
- Take the train from San Bernardino Depot to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR)plane LAX - MFR
- Take the bus from Medford Airport to Newman United Methodist - Grants Passbus
- Take the bus from Grants Pass to Mt Shastabus
14h 29m$185–506
Big Bear Lake to Mount Shasta by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Big Bear Lake to Mount Shasta is to bus which costs $100 - $210 and takes 19h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Big Bear Lake to Mount Shasta is to drive and fly and bus which takes 9h 57m and costs $95 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Big Bear Lake to Mount Shasta. However, there are services departing from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd and arriving at Mt Shasta via San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, Los Angeles Union Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 16m.
The distance between Big Bear Lake and Mount Shasta is 724 miles. The road distance is 679.9 miles.
The best way to get from Big Bear Lake to Mount Shasta without a car is to bus which takes 19h 16m and costs $100 - $210.
It takes approximately 9h 57m to get from Big Bear Lake to Mount Shasta, including transfers.
Big Bear Lake to Mount Shasta bus services, operated by Mountain Transit, depart from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd station.
Big Bear Lake to Mount Shasta bus services, operated by Mountain Transit, arrive at San Bernardino station.
Yes, the driving distance between Big Bear Lake to Mount Shasta is 680 miles. It takes approximately 11h 37m to drive from Big Bear Lake to Mount Shasta.
There are 48+ hotels available in Mount Shasta.
What companies run services between Big Bear Lake, CA, USA and Mount Shasta, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to Mt Shasta via San Bernardino, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, Los Angeles Union Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 19h 16m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–1,000
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–390
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–390
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Bernardino Depot to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Bernardino Depot to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Bernardino Depot to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Dunsmuir Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Redding Bus Station to Mt Shasta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mt Shasta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Redding Bus Station to Mt Shasta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Redding Bus Station to Mt Shasta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Grants Pass to Mt Shasta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 909-878-5200
- Website
- mountaintransit.org
Bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- https://mountaintransit.org/?referrer=gtfs
Bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- https://mountaintransit.org/?referrer=gtfs
Bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- https://mountaintransit.org/?referrer=gtfs
Bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- https://mountaintransit.org/?referrer=gtfs
Bus from Veteran's Park - Knickerbocker Rd & Big Bear Blvd to Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- https://mountaintransit.org/?referrer=gtfs
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Medford Airport to Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $13–45
- Phone
- +1 888-846-4183
- Website
- Point
Bus from Medford Airport to Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- Point
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