What is the cheapest way to get from San Ramon to Shasta Lake?

The cheapest way to get from San Ramon to Shasta Lake is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Ramon to Shasta Lake?

The fastest way to get from San Ramon to Shasta Lake is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs $35 - $60.

Is there a direct train between San Ramon and Shasta Lake?

No, there is no direct train from San Ramon to Shasta Lake. However, there are services departing from Martinez and arriving at Redding Amtrak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.

How far is it from San Ramon to Shasta Lake?

The distance between San Ramon and Shasta Lake is 253 miles. The road distance is 217.8 miles.

How do I travel from San Ramon to Shasta Lake without a car?

The best way to get from San Ramon to Shasta Lake without a car is to train which takes 9h 18m and costs $70 - $160.

How long does it take to get from San Ramon to Shasta Lake?

It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from San Ramon to Shasta Lake, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Ramon to Shasta Lake bus from?

San Ramon to Shasta Lake bus services, operated by San Joaquin Regional Transit, depart from Dublin/Pleasanton BART station.

Where do I catch the San Ramon to Shasta Lake train from?

San Ramon to Shasta Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Martinez station.

Train or bus from San Ramon to Shasta Lake?

The best way to get from San Ramon to Shasta Lake is to train which takes 9h 18m and costs $70 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $80 and takes 10h 40m.

Where does the San Ramon to Shasta Lake bus arrive?

San Ramon to Shasta Lake bus services, operated by San Joaquin Regional Transit, arrive at Tracy Transit Station.

Where does the San Ramon to Shasta Lake train arrive?

San Ramon to Shasta Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Redding Amtrak station.

Can I drive from San Ramon to Shasta Lake?

Yes, the driving distance between San Ramon to Shasta Lake is 218 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from San Ramon to Shasta Lake.

Where can I stay near Shasta Lake?

There are 74+ hotels available in Shasta Lake.

San Ramon to Shasta Lake - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between San Ramon and Shasta Lake?

No, there is no direct bus from San Ramon to Shasta Lake. However, there are services departing from San Ramon Transit Center and arriving at Shasta Dam Blvd and Grand River Ave via Dublin/Pleasanton BART, Tracy Transit Center, Sacramento Bus Station and Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.

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There are 4 ways to get from San Ramon to Shasta Lake by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Martinez to Redding Amtraktrain Coast Starlight
9h 18m
$73–155
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Tracy Transit Stationbus 150
2. Take the bus from Tracy Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Redding Bus Stationbus
10h 40m
$38–77
Drive 216.5 mi
1. Drive from San Ramon to Shasta Lakecar 216.5 mi
3h 35m
$40–58
Train via Sacramento (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor / ...
2. Take the train from Sacramento to Redding Amtraktrain Coast Starlight
9h 32m
$82–172

San Ramon to Shasta Lake by bus and train (Amtrak)

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9h 18mAverage Duration

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Distance: 251.1 mi
Duration: 9h 18m

What companies run services between San Ramon, CA, USA and Shasta Lake, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Martinez to Redding Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $70–150 and the journey takes 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Ramon Transit Center to Shasta Dam Blvd and Grand River Ave via Dublin Pleasanton BART, Dublin/Pleasanton BART, Tracy Transit Center, Sacramento Bus Station, Redding Bus Station, and Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 1 in around 10h 40m.

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