There are 4 ways to get from Fremont to Shasta Lake by train (Amtrak), subway, bus, car, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Oakland to Redding Amtraktrain Coast Starlight
8h 53m$66–160BART, bus
cheapest- Take the subway from Fremont to West Oaklandsubway
- Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Redding Bus Stationbus
9h 13m$42–71Drive 239.8 mi
- Drive from Fremont to Shasta Lakecar 239.8 mi
4h$44–64BART, fly, line 15 bus, line 1 bus
- Take the subway from Fremont to Daly Citysubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane SFO - RDD
- Take the bus from Redding Regional Airport to Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 5bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 1 to Shasta Dam Blvd and Grand River Avebus
6h 59m$459–827
Fremont to Shasta Lake by subway, foot, train, and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fremont to Shasta Lake is to BART and bus which costs $40 - $75 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Fremont to Shasta Lake is to drive which takes 4h and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct train from Fremont to Shasta Lake. However, there are services departing from Fremont and arriving at Redding Amtrak via Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
The distance between Fremont and Shasta Lake is 284 miles. The road distance is 241.2 miles.
The best way to get from Fremont to Shasta Lake without a car is to train which takes 8h 53m and costs $65 - $160.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Fremont to Shasta Lake, including transfers.
Fremont to Shasta Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
Fremont to Shasta Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Redding Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fremont to Shasta Lake is 241 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Fremont to Shasta Lake.
There are 71+ hotels available in Shasta Lake.
What companies run services between Fremont, Alameda County, CA, USA and Shasta Lake, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Redding Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $60–150 and the journey takes 5h 44m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Redding Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
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