What is the cheapest way to get from Shasta Lake to Walnut Creek?

The cheapest way to get from Shasta Lake to Walnut Creek is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shasta Lake to Walnut Creek?

The fastest way to get from Shasta Lake to Walnut Creek is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Shasta Lake and Walnut Creek?

No, there is no direct bus from Shasta Lake to Walnut Creek. However, there are services departing from Shasta Dam Blvd at Median Ave and arriving at N California Blvd and California Plaza via Redding Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station and Martinez Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.

Is there a direct train between Shasta Lake and Walnut Creek?

No, there is no direct train from Shasta Lake to Walnut Creek. However, there are services departing from Redding Amtrak and arriving at Martinez via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.

How far is it from Shasta Lake to Walnut Creek?

The distance between Shasta Lake and Walnut Creek is 241 miles. The road distance is 206.7 miles.

How do I travel from Shasta Lake to Walnut Creek without a car?

The best way to get from Shasta Lake to Walnut Creek without a car is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs $70 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Shasta Lake to Walnut Creek?

It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Shasta Lake to Walnut Creek, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shasta Lake to Walnut Creek bus from?

Shasta Lake to Walnut Creek bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Redding Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Shasta Lake to Walnut Creek train from?

Shasta Lake to Walnut Creek train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Redding Amtrak station.

Train or bus from Shasta Lake to Walnut Creek?

The best way to get from Shasta Lake to Walnut Creek is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs $70 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $80 and takes 9h.

Where does the Shasta Lake to Walnut Creek bus arrive?

Shasta Lake to Walnut Creek bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.

Where does the Shasta Lake to Walnut Creek train arrive?

Shasta Lake to Walnut Creek train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Martinez station.

Can I drive from Shasta Lake to Walnut Creek?

Yes, the driving distance between Shasta Lake to Walnut Creek is 207 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Shasta Lake to Walnut Creek.

Where can I stay near Walnut Creek?

There are 342+ hotels available in Walnut Creek.

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There are 5 ways to get from Shasta Lake to Walnut Creek by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, or subway

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Martineztrain Coast Starlight
8h 19m
$74–155
Drive 205.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Shasta Lake to Walnut Creekcar 205.5 mi
3h 23m
$38–55
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Redding Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Suisun City Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0870
9h
$39–80
Line 15 bus, fly, BART
1. Take the bus from Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 5 to Redding Regional Airportbus
2. Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane RDD - SFO
3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Walnut Creeksubway
5h 50m
$456–820
Train via Sacramento (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain Capitol Corridor
8h 27m
$81–175

Shasta Lake to Walnut Creek by bus and train (Amtrak)

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8h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 239.2 mi
Duration: 8h 19m

What companies run services between Shasta Lake, CA, USA and Walnut Creek, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Redding Amtrak to Martinez once daily. Tickets cost $70–150 and the journey takes 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shasta Dam Blvd at Median Ave to N California Blvd and California Plaza via Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 1, Redding Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Suisun City Bus Stop, Suisun-Fairfield, Martinez, and Martinez Amtrak in around 9h.

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