There are 4 ways to get from San Francisco to Shasta–Trinity National Forest by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Emeryville to Redding Amtraktrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from RABA Downtown Passenger Terminal to SR 299 & Martin Rd.bus Redding
8h 42m$122–217Drive 258.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Francisco to Shasta–Trinity National Forestcar 258.6 mi
4h 38m$48–69Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from San Francisco to Martineztaxi
- Take the bus from Martinez to Arcatabus
- Take the bus from Arcata Transit Center to Hwy 96 & Hwy 299 - Willow Creekbus
- Take the bus from Willow Creek @ SR 299 & 96 to Weaverville Librarybus
11h 52m$218–294Fly, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane SFO - RDD
- Take the bus from Canby Rd. to SR 299 & Martin Rd.bus
7h 37m$459–825
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Shasta–Trinity National Forest is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Shasta–Trinity National Forest is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between San Francisco and Shasta–Trinity National Forest is 299 miles. The road distance is 260.1 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Shasta–Trinity National Forest without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 42m and costs $120 - $220.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from San Francisco to Shasta–Trinity National Forest, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Shasta–Trinity National Forest is 260 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from San Francisco to Shasta–Trinity National Forest.
There are 13+ hotels available in Shasta–Trinity National Forest.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Shasta–Trinity National Forest, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from San Francisco to Shasta–Trinity National Forest. However, you can take the taxi to Emeryville, take the train to Redding Amtrak, walk to RABA Downtown Passenger Terminal, take the bus to SR 299 & Martin Rd., take the bus to Weaverville Library, then walk to Shasta–Trinity National Forest. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Martinez, take the bus to Arcata, take the bus to Hwy 96 & Hwy 299 - Willow Creek, take the bus to Weaverville Library, then walk to Shasta–Trinity National Forest.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Emeryville to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- trinitytransit.org
Bus from RABA Downtown Passenger Terminal to SR 299 & Martin Rd.
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- trinitytransit.org
Bus from Willow Creek @ SR 299 & 96 to Weaverville Library
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- trinitytransit.org
Bus from Canby Rd. to SR 299 & Martin Rd.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- trinitytransit.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Martinez to Arcata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 707 822 3775
- Website
- A&MRTS
Bus from Arcata Transit Center to Hwy 96 & Hwy 299 - Willow Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- A&MRTS
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
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