There are 4 ways to get from San Jose to Lake Siskiyou by train, plane, car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Caltrain, fly, drive
best- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane SFO - RDD
- Drive from Redding-Airport-RDD to Lake Siskiyoucar
4h 43m$468–839Drive 306.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Jose to Lake Siskiyoucar 306.1 mi
5h 15m$56–81Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Jose to Dunsmuir Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
9h 18m$145–272Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mt Shastabus
10h 14m$64–120
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Lake Siskiyou is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Lake Siskiyou is to Caltrain and fly and drive which takes 4h 43m and costs $460 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from San Jose station to Lake Siskiyou. However, there are services departing from San Jose Diridon Station and arriving at Mt Shasta via Oakland and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from San Jose to Lake Siskiyou station. However, there are services departing from San Jose and arriving at Dunsmuir Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
The distance between San Jose and Lake Siskiyou is 307 miles. The road distance is 307.9 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose to Lake Siskiyou without a car is to train which takes 9h 18m and costs $140 - $280.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from San Jose to Lake Siskiyou, including transfers.
San Jose to Lake Siskiyou bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.
San Jose to Lake Siskiyou train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
The best way to get from San Jose to Lake Siskiyou is to train which takes 9h 18m and costs $140 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $120 and takes 10h 14m.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Lake Siskiyou, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Dunsmuir Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $110–230 and the journey takes 9h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Lake Siskiyou via Oakland, Sacramento Bus Station, and Mt Shasta in around 10h 14m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Dunsmuir Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
San Jose to Lake Siskiyou bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oakland station.
San Jose to Lake Siskiyou train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Dunsmuir Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to Lake Siskiyou is 308 miles. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from San Jose to Lake Siskiyou.
There are 51+ hotels available in Lake Siskiyou.