What is the cheapest way to get from Fairfield to Shasta Lake?

The cheapest way to get from Fairfield to Shasta Lake is to bus which costs $30 - $65 and takes 7h.

What is the fastest way to get from Fairfield to Shasta Lake?

The fastest way to get from Fairfield to Shasta Lake is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Fairfield and Shasta Lake?

No, there is no direct bus from Fairfield to Shasta Lake. However, there are services departing from Suisun City Bus Stop and arriving at Shasta Dam Blvd and Grand River Ave via Sacramento Bus Station and Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

Is there a direct train between Fairfield and Shasta Lake?

No, there is no direct train from Fairfield to Shasta Lake. However, there are services departing from Suisun-Fairfield and arriving at Redding Amtrak via Davis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.

How far is it from Fairfield to Shasta Lake?

The distance between Fairfield and Shasta Lake is 210 miles. The road distance is 178 miles.

How do I travel from Fairfield to Shasta Lake without a car?

The best way to get from Fairfield to Shasta Lake without a car is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs $55 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Fairfield to Shasta Lake?

It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Fairfield to Shasta Lake, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fairfield to Shasta Lake bus from?

Fairfield to Shasta Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Suisun City Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Fairfield to Shasta Lake train from?

Fairfield to Shasta Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Suisun-Fairfield station.

Train or bus from Fairfield to Shasta Lake?

The best way to get from Fairfield to Shasta Lake is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs $55 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $65 and takes 7h.

Where does the Fairfield to Shasta Lake bus arrive?

Fairfield to Shasta Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.

Where does the Fairfield to Shasta Lake train arrive?

Fairfield to Shasta Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Davis station.

Can I drive from Fairfield to Shasta Lake?

Yes, the driving distance between Fairfield to Shasta Lake is 178 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Fairfield to Shasta Lake.

Where can I stay near Shasta Lake?

There are 66+ hotels available in Shasta Lake.

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There are 3 ways to get from Fairfield to Shasta Lake by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to Davistrain Capitol Corridor
2. Take the train from Davis to Redding Amtraktrain Coast Starlight
6h 47m
$59–140
Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Redding Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
7h
$31–60
Drive 177 mi
1. Drive from Fairfield to Shasta Lakecar 177 mi
2h 54m
$33–47

Fairfield to Shasta Lake by train and bus (Amtrak)

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6h 47mAverage Duration

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Distance: 209.2 mi
Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Fairfield, CA, USA and Shasta Lake, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Suisun-Fairfield to Shasta Dam Blvd and Grand River Ave via Davis, Redding Amtrak, and Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 1 in around 6h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Shasta Dam Blvd and Grand River Ave via Sacramento Bus Station, Redding Bus Station, and Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 1 in around 7h.

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