There are 4 ways to get from Sunnyvale to Mount Shasta by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from San Jose to Dunsmuir Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
10h 24m$142–270Drive 305.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sunnyvale to Mount Shastacar 305.8 mi
5h 10m$56–81Bus
- 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 34m$58–107Caltrain, fly, bus
- Take the train from Sunnyvale 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 20m$466–839
Sunnyvale to Mount Shasta by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunnyvale to Mount Shasta is to bus which costs $55 - $110 and takes 10h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Sunnyvale to Mount Shasta is to drive which takes 5h 10m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunnyvale 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 10h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunnyvale to Mount Shasta station. However, there are services departing from Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Dunsmuir Amtrak Station via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 24m.
The distance between Sunnyvale and Mount Shasta is 364 miles. The road distance is 307.5 miles.
The best way to get from Sunnyvale to Mount Shasta without a car is to train which takes 10h 24m and costs $140 - $270.
It takes approximately 10h 24m to get from Sunnyvale to Mount Shasta, including transfers.
Sunnyvale to Mount Shasta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.
Sunnyvale to Mount Shasta train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
The best way to get from Sunnyvale to Mount Shasta is to train which takes 10h 24m and costs $140 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 10h 34m.
What companies run services between Sunnyvale, CA, USA and Mount Shasta, 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 train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound to Mt Shasta via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Station, Oakland, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 10h 34m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to Dunsmuir Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $6–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mt Shasta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Redding Bus Station to Mt Shasta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Sunnyvale to Mount Shasta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oakland station.
Sunnyvale to Mount Shasta train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Dunsmuir Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunnyvale to Mount Shasta is 308 miles. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Sunnyvale to Mount Shasta.
There are 47+ hotels available in Mount Shasta.













