There are 4 ways to get from Petaluma to Mount Shasta by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Petaluma to Martinezbus
- Take the train from Martinez to Redding Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Redding Bus Station to Mt Shastabus
9h 9m$73–168Drive 266.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Petaluma to Mount Shastacar 266.6 mi
4h 36m$49–71Bus
- Take the bus from Petaluma Blvd S & F St to 1st St & Mission Stbus 172
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mt Shastabus
10h 13m$57–89Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor / ...
- Take the train from Sacramento to Dunsmuir Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
10h 41m$110–236
Petaluma to Mount Shasta by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Petaluma to Mount Shasta is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Petaluma to Mount Shasta is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Petaluma to Mount Shasta. However, there are services departing from Petaluma Blvd S & F St and arriving at Mt Shasta via San Francisco Bus Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Petaluma to Mount Shasta station. However, there are services departing from SMART Petaluma Downtown and arriving at Dunsmuir Amtrak Station via El Cerrito Del Norte, Richmond and Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 41m.
The distance between Petaluma and Mount Shasta is 318 miles. The road distance is 268.2 miles.
The best way to get from Petaluma to Mount Shasta without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 9m and costs $70 - $170.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Petaluma to Mount Shasta, including transfers.
Petaluma to Mount Shasta bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Petaluma Blvd S & F St station.
Petaluma to Mount Shasta train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond station.
The best way to get from Petaluma to Mount Shasta is to bus which takes 10h 13m and costs $55 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $240 and takes 10h 41m.
What companies run services between Petaluma, CA, USA and Mount Shasta, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Petaluma Blvd S & F St to Mt Shasta via 1st St & Mission St, San Francisco Bus Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 10h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from SMART Petaluma Downtown to Mount Shasta via SMART San Rafael, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C1, El Cerrito Del Norte, Richmond, Richmond, Sacramento, and Dunsmuir Amtrak Station in around 10h 41m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Dunsmuir Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Petaluma to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
Petaluma to Mount Shasta bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at 1st St & Mission St station.
Petaluma to Mount Shasta train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Petaluma to Mount Shasta is 268 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Petaluma to Mount Shasta.
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