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How to get fromPlacerville to Mount Shastaby bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ray Lawyer Drive Park and Ride to S Street at 65th Streetbus bus C / ...
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Dunsmuir Amtrak Stationtrain train Coast Starlight
    7h 39m
    $119–214

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Sacramento - Amtrakbus bus Sac/SLT Connecting Bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mt Shastabus bus Greyhound US0500
    8h 24m
    $40–73

  3. Drive 240.8 mi

    1. Drive from Placerville to Mount Shastacar car 240.8 mi
    4h 34m
    $44–64

  4. Bus, train via Redding

    1. Take the bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Sacramento - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Redding Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Redding Bus Station to Mt Shastabus bus
    8h 11m
    $60–133

Placerville to Mount Shasta by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 269.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 39m

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

You can take a bus from Placerville Station Transfer Center to Mt Shasta via Sacramento - Amtrak, 8Th St & K St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 8h 24m.

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