There are 4 ways to get from Elk Grove to Dunsmuir by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or plane
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mt Shastabus Greyhound US0500
5h 25m$150–202Drive 226.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elk Grove to Dunsmuircar 226.6 mi
3h 45m$42–60Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sacramento to Dunsmuir Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
7h 4m$88–169Fly, drive
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane SMF - RDD
- Drive from Redding-Airport-RDD to Dunsmuircar
7h 11m$95–419
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elk Grove to Dunsmuir is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Elk Grove to Dunsmuir is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Elk Grove station to Dunsmuir. However, there are services departing from Sacramento Bus Station and arriving at Mt Shasta via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Elk Grove station to Dunsmuir station. However, there are services departing from CRC Station and arriving at Dunsmuir Amtrak Station via Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Elk Grove and Dunsmuir is 246 miles. The road distance is 228 miles.
The best way to get from Elk Grove to Dunsmuir without a car is to bus which takes 5h 25m and costs $150 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Elk Grove to Dunsmuir, including transfers.
Elk Grove to Dunsmuir bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.
Elk Grove to Dunsmuir train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
The best way to get from Elk Grove to Dunsmuir is to bus which takes 5h 25m and costs $150 - $210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $170 and takes 7h 4m.
What companies run services between Elk Grove, CA, USA and Dunsmuir, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mt Shasta twice daily. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 4h 55m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Sacramento to Dunsmuir Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $55–130 and the journey takes 5h 9m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Dunsmuir Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mt Shasta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Elk Grove to Dunsmuir bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Mt Shasta station.
Elk Grove to Dunsmuir train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Dunsmuir Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elk Grove to Dunsmuir is 228 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Elk Grove to Dunsmuir.
There are 41+ hotels available in Dunsmuir.