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How to get fromMount Shasta to Scotts Valleyby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Mount Shasta to Scotts Valley by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Dunsmuir Amtrak Station to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    11h 19m
    $111–241
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mt Shasta to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Oakland to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    11h 20m
    $54–91
  3. Drive  327.2 mi

    1. Drive from Mount Shasta to Scotts Valleycar car 327.2 mi
    5h 34m
    $60–87

Mount Shasta to Scotts Valley by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration11h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Mount Shasta, CA, USA and Scotts Valley, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Dunsmuir Amtrak Station to San Jose once daily. Tickets cost $80–200 and the journey takes 9h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mt Shasta to Scotts Valley Dr & Civic Center Dr via Sacramento Bus Station, Oakland, San Jose Diridon Station, and Diridon Station in around 11h 20m.

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