There are 4 ways to get from Dunsmuir to Shasta Lake by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Mt Shasta to Redding Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
3h 5m$40–57Drive 45.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dunsmuir to Shasta Lakecar 45.5 mi
48 min$9–12Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dunsmuir Amtrak Station to Redding Amtraktrain Coast Starlight
3h 11m$20–40Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dunsmuir to Shasta Laketaxi 45.5 mi
48 min$130–170
Dunsmuir to Shasta Lake by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunsmuir to Shasta Lake is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Dunsmuir to Shasta Lake is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunsmuir to Shasta Lake. However, there are services departing from Mt Shasta and arriving at Shasta Dam Blvd and Grand River Ave via Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunsmuir station to Shasta Lake. However, there are services departing from Dunsmuir Amtrak Station and arriving at Redding Amtrak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Dunsmuir and Shasta Lake is 81 miles. The road distance is 45.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dunsmuir to Shasta Lake without a car is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs $40 - $60.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Dunsmuir to Shasta Lake, including transfers.
Dunsmuir to Shasta Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Mt Shasta station.
Dunsmuir to Shasta Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dunsmuir Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Dunsmuir to Shasta Lake is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs $40 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $19 - $40 and takes 3h 11m.
What companies run services between Dunsmuir, CA, USA and Shasta Lake, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Mt Shasta to Redding Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $9–19 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Greyhound-us also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Dunsmuir Amtrak Station to Redding Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $18–40 and the journey takes 1h 46m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dunsmuir Amtrak Station to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Mt Shasta to Redding Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Mt Shasta to Redding Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
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More Questions & Answers
Dunsmuir to Shasta Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Redding Bus Station.
Dunsmuir to Shasta Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Redding Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunsmuir to Shasta Lake is 46 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Dunsmuir to Shasta Lake.
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