What is the cheapest way to get from Mount Shasta to Petaluma?

The cheapest way to get from Mount Shasta to Petaluma is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mount Shasta to Petaluma?

The fastest way to get from Mount Shasta to Petaluma is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Mount Shasta and Petaluma?

No, there is no direct bus from Mount Shasta to Petaluma. However, there are services departing from Mt Shasta and arriving at Petaluma Blvd S & G St via Sacramento Bus Station and Fremont St & Mission St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Mount Shasta and Petaluma?

No, there is no direct train from Mount Shasta station to Petaluma. However, there are services departing from Dunsmuir Amtrak Station and arriving at SMART Petaluma Downtown via Sacramento, Richmond and SMART San Rafael. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 34m.

How far is it from Mount Shasta to Petaluma?

The distance between Mount Shasta and Petaluma is 318 miles. The road distance is 267.8 miles.

How do I travel from Mount Shasta to Petaluma without a car?

The best way to get from Mount Shasta to Petaluma without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 3m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Mount Shasta to Petaluma?

It takes approximately 10h 3m to get from Mount Shasta to Petaluma, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mount Shasta to Petaluma bus from?

Mount Shasta to Petaluma bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Mt Shasta station.

Where do I catch the Mount Shasta to Petaluma train from?

Mount Shasta to Petaluma train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dunsmuir Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Mount Shasta to Petaluma?

The best way to get from Mount Shasta to Petaluma is to bus which takes 10h 20m and costs $60 - $95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $300 and takes 10h 34m.

Where does the Mount Shasta to Petaluma bus arrive?

Mount Shasta to Petaluma bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.

Where does the Mount Shasta to Petaluma train arrive?

Mount Shasta to Petaluma train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.

Can I drive from Mount Shasta to Petaluma?

Yes, the driving distance between Mount Shasta to Petaluma is 268 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Mount Shasta to Petaluma.

Where can I stay near Petaluma?

There are 197+ hotels available in Petaluma.

Mount Shasta to Petaluma - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Mount Shasta to Petaluma by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Mt Shasta to Redding Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Martineztrain
3. Take the bus from Martinez to Petalumabus
10h 3m
Drive 266.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Mount Shasta to Petalumacar 266.2 mi
4h 36m
$49–71
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mt Shasta to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Petaluma Blvd S & G Stbus 172
10h 20m
$62–92
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Dunsmuir Amtrak Station to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain Capitol Corridor
10h 34m
$186–300

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Distance: 316.4 mi
Duration: 10h 3m

What companies run services between Mount Shasta, CA, USA and Petaluma, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Mt Shasta to Petaluma Blvd S & G St via Sacramento Bus Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Fremont St & Mission St in around 10h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mount Shasta to SMART Petaluma Downtown via Dunsmuir Amtrak Station, Sacramento, Richmond, Richmond, El Cerrito Del Norte, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C2, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, and SMART San Rafael in around 10h 34m.

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