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How to get fromSan Francisco Bay Area to Shasta Lakeby unknown, ferry, train, bus, tram, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from San Francisco Bay Area to Shasta Lake by unknown, ferry, train, bus, tram, or plane

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  1. Travel, ferry, train

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    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay Area to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Oakland to Redding Amtraktrain train
    9h 32m

  2. Travel, ferry, bus

    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay Area to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Redding Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 8m

  3. Travel, ferry, tram, fly, line 15 bus, line 1 bus

    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay Area to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Take the tram from The Embarcadero & Bay St to Market St & 2nd Sttram tram
    4. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane plane SFO - RDD
    5. Take the bus from Redding Regional Airport to Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 5bus bus
    6. Take the bus from Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 1 to Shasta Dam Blvd and Grand River Avebus bus
    7h 4m

  4. Travel, ferry, train via Sacramento

    1. Walk from San Francisco Bay Area to Alcatraz Islandunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Alcatraz Island to Pier 33ferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    4. Take the train from Sacramento to Redding Amtraktrain train
    9h 50m

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 275.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 32m

What companies run services between San Francisco Bay Area, CA, USA and Shasta Lake, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from San Francisco Bay Area to Shasta Lake. However, you can travel to Alcatraz Island, take the ferry to Pier 33, walk to The Embarcadero & Bay St, take the vehicle to Market St & 2nd St, walk to Montgomery Street, take the subway to Lake Merritt, walk to Oakland, take the train to Redding Amtrak, walk to Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 1, then take the line 1 bus to Shasta Dam Blvd and Grand River Ave. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from San Francisco Bay Area to Shasta Dam Blvd and Grand River Ave via Alcatraz Island, Pier 33, The Embarcadero & Bay St, 1st St & Mission St, San Francisco Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Redding Bus Station, and Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 1 in around 10h 8m.

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