There are 4 ways to get from Walnut Creek to Mount Shasta by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, 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 Martinez to Redding Amtraktrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Redding Bus Station to Mt Shastabus Greyhound US0500
8h 29m$133–209Drive 258.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Walnut Creek to Mount Shastacar 258.3 mi
4h 17m$45–64Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mt Shastabus Greyhound US0500
9h 9m$59–88Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor / ...
- Take the train from Sacramento to Dunsmuir Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
9h 30m$183–302
Walnut Creek to Mount Shasta by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Walnut Creek to Mount Shasta is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Walnut Creek to Mount Shasta is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Walnut Creek to Mount Shasta. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Mt Shasta via Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Walnut Creek to Mount Shasta station. However, there are services departing from Walnut Creek and arriving at Dunsmuir Amtrak Station via MacArthur, Richmond and Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
The distance between Walnut Creek and Mount Shasta is 292 miles. The road distance is 259.8 miles.
The best way to get from Walnut Creek to Mount Shasta without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 29m and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Walnut Creek to Mount Shasta, including transfers.
Walnut Creek to Mount Shasta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.
Walnut Creek to Mount Shasta train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond station.
The best way to get from Walnut Creek to Mount Shasta is to bus which takes 9h 9m and costs $55 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $310 and takes 9h 30m.
What companies run services between Walnut Creek, CA, USA and Mount Shasta, CA, USA?
You can take a subway from Walnut Creek to Mt Shasta via West Oakland, Oakland, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 9h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Walnut Creek to Mount Shasta via MacArthur, Richmond, Richmond, Sacramento, and Dunsmuir Amtrak Station in around 9h 30m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Dunsmuir Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Redding Bus Station to Mt Shasta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Mt Shasta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Walnut Creek to Mount Shasta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Walnut Creek to Mount Shasta train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Walnut Creek to Mount Shasta is 260 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Walnut Creek to Mount Shasta.
There are 55+ hotels available in Mount Shasta.