There are 8 ways to get from Oceanside to Shasta Lake by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Redding Municipal Airport
best- Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 3 Upper Level dropoffbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane LAX - RDD
7h 48m$251–740Fly Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Redding Municipal Airport
cheapest- Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane CLD - RDD
10h 9m$78–406Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Redding Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
18h 5m$107–204Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Redding Amtraktrain Coast Starlight
21h 39m$259–529Drive 632.9 mi
- Drive from Oceanside to Shasta Lakecar 632.9 mi
10h 24m$116–167Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Redding Municipal Airport
- Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane SAN - RDD
9h 10m$80–390Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SAN - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Redding Amtraktrain
10h 4m$155–412Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Redding Municipal Airport
- Take the train from Oceanside to Anaheimtrain
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane SNA - RDD
12h 14m$349–874
Oceanside to Shasta Lake by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oceanside to Shasta Lake is to bus which costs $100 - $210 and takes 18h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Oceanside to Shasta Lake is to bus and fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $250 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Oceanside to Shasta Lake. However, there are services departing from Oceanside Transportation Center and arriving at Shasta Dam Blvd and Grand River Ave via Sacramento Bus Station and Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Oceanside to Shasta Lake. However, there are services departing from Oceanside and arriving at Redding Amtrak via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 39m.
The distance between Oceanside and Shasta Lake is 617 miles. The road distance is 636.6 miles.
The best way to get from Oceanside to Shasta Lake without a car is to bus which takes 18h 5m and costs $100 - $210.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Oceanside to Shasta Lake, including transfers.
Oceanside to Shasta Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oceanside Transportation Center station.
Oceanside to Shasta Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oceanside station.
The best way to get from Oceanside to Shasta Lake is to bus which takes 18h 5m and costs $100 - $210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $250 - $550 and takes 21h 39m, you could also fly, which costs $75 - $410 and takes 10h 9m.
What companies run services between Oceanside, CA, USA and Shasta Lake, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Shasta Dam Blvd and Grand River Ave via Sacramento Bus Station, Redding Bus Station, and Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 1 in around 18h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oceanside to Shasta Dam Blvd and Grand River Ave via Los Angeles, Redding Amtrak, and Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 1 in around 21h 39m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Redding Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–850
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Redding Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Redding Municipal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oceanside to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–470
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oceanside to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oceanside to Anaheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 3 Upper Level dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- 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/
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More Questions & Answers
Oceanside to Shasta Lake bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Oceanside to Shasta Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oceanside to Shasta Lake is 637 miles. It takes approximately 10h 24m to drive from Oceanside to Shasta Lake.
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