There are 9 ways to get from Boise to Shasta Lake by plane, train, taxi, bus, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
best- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane BOI - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Redding Amtraktrain
8h 58m$174–528Fly to Redding Municipal Airport
cheapest- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane BOI - RDD
10h 16m$79–426Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Boise to Ontario, ORtaxi
- Take the bus from Ontario, OR to Hawthorne Station, Bend, ORbus
- Take the bus from Hawthorne Main Transfer Station to Chemult Post Officebus
- Take the train from Chemult to Redding Amtraktrain
17h 14m$229–415Drive 522.2 mi
- Drive from Boise to Shasta Lakecar 522.2 mi
11h 55m$96–138Fly to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR)plane BOI - MFR
- Take the bus from Medford Airport to Klamath Falls Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Klamath Falls to Redding Amtraktrain
14h 3m$433–629Fly to Oakland International Airport, train
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane BOI - OAK
- Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Redding Amtraktrain
12h 9m$359–607Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BOI - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Redding Amtraktrain
12h 30m$335–485Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane BOI - SJC
- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Redding Amtraktrain
13h 12m$125–502Bus, taxi, train
- Take the bus from W Idaho St & N 9th St NWC to Blaine St & S 24th Ave NECbus 40
- Take the taxi from Blaine St & S 24th Ave NEC to Ontario Walmarttaxi
- Take the bus from Ontario Walmart to People Mover Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from People Mover Bus Station to Bend Hawthorne Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Klamath Falls Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Klamath Falls to Redding Amtraktrain
22h 8m$162–314
Boise Airport (BOI) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boise to Shasta Lake is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Boise to Shasta Lake is to fly and train which takes 8h 58m and costs $170 - $550.
The distance between Boise and Shasta Lake is 626 miles. The road distance is 525.2 miles.
The best way to get from Boise to Shasta Lake without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 17h 14m and costs $220 - $420.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Boise to Shasta Lake, including transfers.
Shasta Lake is 1h behind Boise. It is currently 5:42 AM in Boise and 4:42 AM in Shasta Lake.
Yes, the driving distance between Boise to Shasta Lake is 525 miles. It takes approximately 11h 55m to drive from Boise to Shasta Lake.
There are 72+ hotels available in Shasta Lake.
What companies run services between Boise, ID, USA and Shasta Lake, CA, USA?
United Airlines and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) every 4 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–410
Flights from Boise Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Boise Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Portland, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Boise Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Spokane, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Boise Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–460
Flights from Boise Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–460
Flights from Boise Airport to Oakland International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–420
Flights from Boise Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–300
Flights from Boise Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–300
Flights from Boise Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–300
Flights from Boise Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Boise Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chemult to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Klamath Falls to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Klamath Falls to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-846-4183
- Website
- Point
Bus from Ontario, OR to Hawthorne Station, Bend, OR
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Point
Bus from Medford Airport to Klamath Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–29
- Website
- Point
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $75–160
Boise Taxi Company
- Phone
- +1 208-877-6777
- Website
- boisetaxicompany.com
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