There are 5 ways to get from Santa Clara to Mount Shasta by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or train (Amtrak)
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 Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Redding Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Redding Bus Station to Mt Shastabus
9h 39m$101–214Bus
cheapest- 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
11h 11m$53–109Drive 303.7 mi
- Drive from Santa Clara to Mount Shastacar 303.7 mi
5h 9m$56–80Caltrain, fly, bus
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane SFO - RDD
- Take the bus from Redding Bus Station to Mt Shastabus
7h 28m$466–840Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Jose to Dunsmuir Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
10h 16m$142–271
Santa Clara to Mount Shasta by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Clara to Mount Shasta is to bus which costs $50 - $110 and takes 11h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Clara to Mount Shasta is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs $55 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Clara station to Mount Shasta. 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 11h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Clara to Mount Shasta station. However, there are services departing from Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Dunsmuir Amtrak Station via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.
The distance between Santa Clara and Mount Shasta is 353 miles. The road distance is 305.4 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Clara to Mount Shasta without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 39m and costs $100 - $220.
It takes approximately 9h 39m to get from Santa Clara to Mount Shasta, including transfers.
Santa Clara to Mount Shasta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.
Santa Clara to Mount Shasta train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
The best way to get from Santa Clara to Mount Shasta is to bus which takes 11h 11m and costs $50 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $280 and takes 10h 16m.
What companies run services between Santa Clara, CA, USA and Mount Shasta, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound to Mt Shasta via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Station, Oakland, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 11h 11m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Dunsmuir Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $110–230 and the journey takes 9h.
- 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 Santa Clara Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Dunsmuir Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Redding Bus Station to Mt Shasta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- 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
Bus from Redding Bus Station to Mt Shasta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- 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
Santa Clara to Mount Shasta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oakland station.
Santa Clara to Mount Shasta train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Dunsmuir Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Clara to Mount Shasta is 305 miles. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Santa Clara to Mount Shasta.
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