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How to get fromLake Forest to Mount Shastaby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Lake Forest to Mount Shasta by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR)plane plane SNA - MFR
    2. Take the bus from Medford Airport to Newman United Methodist Church - Grants Passbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Grants Pass to Mt Shastabus bus
    9h 2m
    $296–591

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mt Shastabus bus Greyhound US0500
    18h 24m
    $107–182

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Irvine to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Dunsmuir Amtrak Stationtrain train Coast Starlight
    21h 22m
    $473–723

  4. Drive  647.8 mi

    1. Drive from Lake Forest to Mount Shastacar car 647.8 mi
    10h 40m
    $119–171

  5. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Redding Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane plane SNA - RDD
    2. Take the bus from Redding Bus Station to Mt Shastabus bus
    9h 25m
    $381–914

  6. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sacramento International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SNA - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Redding Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Redding Bus Station to Mt Shastabus bus
    8h 54m
    $416–1,006

  7. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Redding Municipal Airport, line 15 bus, bus

    1. Take the train from Irvine to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane plane LAX - RDD
    3. Take the bus from Redding Regional Airport to Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 5bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Redding Bus Station to Mt Shastabus bus
    10h 19m
    $244–819

  8. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Irvine to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR)plane plane LAX - MFR
    3. Take the bus from Medford Airport to Newman United Methodist Church - Grants Passbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Grants Pass to Mt Shastabus bus
    12h
    $199–526

Lake Forest to Mount Shasta by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration18h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 847.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 2m

What companies run services between Lake Forest, Orange County, CA, USA and Mount Shasta, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Mt Shasta via Santa Ana-Santiago, Santa Ana Bus Stop, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 18h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Irvine to Mount Shasta via Los Angeles and Dunsmuir Amtrak Station in around 21h 22m.

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