There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to McCloud by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Redding Municipal Airport, drive
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane SAN - RDD
- Drive from Redding-Airport-RDD to McCloudcar
5h$81–380Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mt Shastabus Greyhound US0500
20h 20m$150–265Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Dunsmuir Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
23h 21m$330–693Drive 730.3 mi
- Drive from San Diego to McCloudcar 730.3 mi
12h 5m$134–193Fly to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport, taxi, bus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport (MFR)plane SAN - MFR
- Take the taxi from Ashland to Transit Centertaxi
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Across from McCloud Post Officebus
7h 45m$252–587
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to McCloud is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 12h 5m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to McCloud is to fly and drive which takes 5h and costs $80 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to McCloud. However, there are services departing from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop and arriving at Mt Shasta via Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego to McCloud station. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Dunsmuir Amtrak Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 21m.
The distance between San Diego and McCloud is 686 miles. The road distance is 734.6 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to McCloud without a car is to bus which takes 20h 20m and costs $150 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h to get from San Diego to McCloud, including transfers.
San Diego to McCloud bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.
San Diego to McCloud train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from San Diego to McCloud is to bus which takes 20h 20m and costs $150 - $270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $330 - $700 and takes 23h 21m.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and McCloud, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from County Center/Little Italy Station to McCloud via Old Town Station, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, and Mt Shasta in around 20h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Diego to McCloud via Los Angeles and Dunsmuir Amtrak Station in around 23h 21m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Los Angeles
- 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
- $140–600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–400
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–400
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Rogue Valley International - Medford Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Dunsmuir Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mt Shasta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 530-842-8220
- [email protected]
- Website
- Siskiyou Transit
Bus from Transit Center to Across from McCloud Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Siskiyou Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Budget Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 541-779-3333
- Website
- budgetcab1.wixsite.com
Checker Cab of S. Oregon
- Phone
- +1 541-531-5222
Valley Cab
- Phone
- +1 541-772-1818
- Website
- myvalleycab.com
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More Questions & Answers
San Diego to McCloud bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
San Diego to McCloud train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to McCloud is 735 miles. It takes approximately 12h 5m to drive from San Diego to McCloud.
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