There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to Shasta by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly to Redding Municipal Airport, bus
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane SAN - RDD
- Take the bus from Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 299x to SR 299 @ Round Mountain Gardenbus
7h 26m$77–401Bus
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Redding Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 299x to SR 299 @ Round Mountain Gardenbus
20h 34m$104–198Train, bus
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Redding Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 299x to SR 299 @ Round Mountain Gardenbus
23h$251–546Drive 687.4 mi
- Drive from San Diego to Shastacar 687.4 mi
11h 51m$126–182Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SAN - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Redding Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 299x to SR 299 @ Round Mountain Gardenbus
8h 20m$143–379
San Diego to Shasta by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Shasta is to bus which costs $100 - $200 and takes 20h 34m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Shasta is to fly and bus which takes 7h 26m and costs $75 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Shasta. However, there are services departing from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop and arriving at SR 299 @ Round Mountain Garden via Sacramento Bus Station and Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 299x. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 34m.
The distance between San Diego and Shasta is 657 miles. The road distance is 691.4 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Shasta without a car is to bus which takes 20h 34m and costs $100 - $200.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from San Diego to Shasta, including transfers.
San Diego to Shasta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.
San Diego to Shasta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Shasta is 691 miles. It takes approximately 11h 51m to drive from San Diego to Shasta.
There are one+ hotels available in Shasta.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Shasta, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Civic Center Station to SR 299 @ Round Mountain Garden via Old Town Station, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, Redding Bus Station, and Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 299x in around 20h 34m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- 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
- $230–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
- 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
- $70–400
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
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
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–460
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 530-241-2877
- Website
- RABA
Bus from Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 299x to SR 299 @ Round Mountain Garden
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- RABA
Bus from Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 299x to SR 299 @ Round Mountain Garden
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- RABA
Bus from Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 299x to SR 299 @ Round Mountain Garden
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- RABA
Bus from Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 299x to SR 299 @ Round Mountain Garden
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- RABA
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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Redding Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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