There are 5 ways to get from Monterey to Dunsmuir by plane, car, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Monterey Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane MRY - RDD
- Drive from Redding-Airport-RDD to Dunsmuircar
5h 41m$58–319Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salinas to Dunsmuir Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
12h 38m$132–283Bus
- Take the bus from Salinas to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mt Shastabus
13h 47m$122–201Drive 364.3 mi
- Drive from Monterey to Dunsmuircar 364.3 mi
6h 10m$67–96Shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly, drive
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane SFO - RDD
- Drive from Redding-Airport-RDD to Dunsmuircar
6h 5m$509–884
Monterey to Dunsmuir by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monterey to Dunsmuir is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Monterey to Dunsmuir is to fly and drive which takes 5h 41m and costs $55 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Monterey to Dunsmuir. However, there are services departing from Tyler / Franklin and arriving at Mt Shasta via Salinas, Oakland and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Monterey to Dunsmuir station. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Dunsmuir Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 38m.
The distance between Monterey and Dunsmuir is 337 miles. The road distance is 366.5 miles.
The best way to get from Monterey to Dunsmuir without a car is to train which takes 12h 38m and costs $130 - $290.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Monterey to Dunsmuir, including transfers.
Monterey to Dunsmuir bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
Monterey to Dunsmuir train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
The best way to get from Monterey to Dunsmuir is to train which takes 12h 38m and costs $130 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $210 and takes 13h 47m.
What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Dunsmuir, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Salinas to Dunsmuir Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $130–280 and the journey takes 10h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to Dunsmuir via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, Oakland, Lake Merritt, West Oakland, Oakland, Sacramento Bus Station, and Mt Shasta in around 13h 47m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
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 Salinas to Dunsmuir Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Salinas to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 Mt Shasta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $55–70
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More Questions & Answers
Monterey to Dunsmuir bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.
Monterey to Dunsmuir train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Dunsmuir Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterey to Dunsmuir is 366 miles. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Monterey to Dunsmuir.
There are 36+ hotels available in Dunsmuir.