There are 4 ways to get from Hayward to Shasta Lake by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, or bus
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Redding Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
8h 40m$42–83Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oakland to Redding Amtraktrain Coast Starlight
8h 40m$85–178Drive 227.8 mi
- Drive from Hayward to Shasta Lakecar 227.8 mi
3h 52m$42–60BART, fly, line 15 bus, line 1 bus
- Take the subway from Hayward to West Oaklandsubway
- 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 47m$457–824
Hayward to Shasta Lake by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hayward to Shasta Lake is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Hayward to Shasta Lake is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Hayward station to Shasta Lake. However, there are services departing from Hayward Bus Station and arriving at Shasta Dam Blvd and Grand River Ave via Oakland, Sacramento Bus Station and Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Hayward to Shasta Lake. However, there are services departing from Hayward and arriving at Redding Amtrak via Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
The distance between Hayward and Shasta Lake is 266 miles. The road distance is 229.1 miles.
The best way to get from Hayward to Shasta Lake without a car is to bus which takes 8h 40m and costs $40 - $85.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Hayward to Shasta Lake, including transfers.
Hayward to Shasta Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.
Hayward to Shasta Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
The best way to get from Hayward to Shasta Lake is to bus which takes 8h 40m and costs $40 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $180 and takes 8h 40m.
What companies run services between Hayward, Alameda County, CA, USA and Shasta Lake, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Hayward Bus Station to Shasta Dam Blvd and Grand River Ave via Oakland, Sacramento Bus Station, Redding Bus Station, and Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 1 in around 8h 40m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Oakland to Redding Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $80–170 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
- $35–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oakland to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Hayward to West Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Redding Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 530-241-2877
- Website
- rabaride.com
Bus from Redding Regional Airport to Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 5
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.rabaride.com
Bus from Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 1 to Shasta Dam Blvd and Grand River Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.rabaride.com
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More Questions & Answers
Hayward to Shasta Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Hayward to Shasta Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Redding Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hayward to Shasta Lake is 229 miles. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Hayward to Shasta Lake.
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