There are 6 ways to get from San Francisco to Lassen National Forest by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Oakland to Redding Amtraktrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 299x to SR 89 @ SR 299 Park and Ride Lotbus 299X
9h 47m$82–180Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station 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 89 @ SR 299 Park and Ride Lotbus
9h 50m$41–78Drive 248.4 mi
- Drive from San Francisco to Old Station Visitor Information Centercar 248.4 mi
4h 40m$46–66Fly to Redding Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane SFO - RDD
- Take the bus from Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 299x to SR 89 @ SR 299 Park and Ride Lotbus
7h 14m$456–820Train, bus via Sacramento
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Redding Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 299x to SR 89 @ SR 299 Park and Ride Lotbus
9h 59m$83–177Fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SFO - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Susanville Riverside Drivebus
6h 54m$206–486
San Francisco to Lassen National Forest by subway, foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Lassen National Forest is to bus which costs $40 - $80 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Lassen National Forest is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco station to Lassen National Forest. However, there are services departing from San Francisco Bus Station and arriving at SR 89 @ SR 299 Park and Ride Lot via Sacramento Bus Station and Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 299x. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
The distance between San Francisco and Lassen National Forest is 319 miles. The road distance is 249.8 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Lassen National Forest without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 47m and costs $80 - $180.
It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from San Francisco to Lassen National Forest, including transfers.
San Francisco to Lassen National Forest bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Francisco Bus Station.
San Francisco to Lassen National Forest bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Lassen National Forest is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from San Francisco to Lassen National Forest.
There are 35+ hotels available in Lassen National Forest.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Lassen National Forest, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from San Francisco Bus Station to SR 89 @ SR 299 Park and Ride Lot via Sacramento Bus Station, Redding Bus Station, Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 299x, and SR 89 @ SR 299 Park and Ride Lot in around 9h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 530-241-2877
- Website
- RABA
Bus from Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 299x to SR 89 @ SR 299 Park and Ride Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- RABA
Bus from Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 299x to SR 89 @ SR 299 Park and Ride Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- RABA
Bus from Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 299x to SR 89 @ SR 299 Park and Ride Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- RABA
Bus from Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 299x to SR 89 @ SR 299 Park and Ride Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- RABA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Redding Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 530-233-6410
- Website
- Sage Stage
Bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Susanville Riverside Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Sage Stage
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