Chicago, IL to Redding, CA bus

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Compare train and bus for Chicago, IL to Redding, CA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Redding, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €232. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €232, and a flight costs an average of €704.

Distance: 1795 miles (2889 km)

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€232

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€704

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€292

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70h 50m

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70h 20m

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63h 10m

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Compare prices and tickets Chicago, IL to Redding, CA by train or bus

Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to Redding, CA

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Buses from Chicago, IL to Redding, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 70h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $292 (€232) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 02:31, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 1795 miles (2889 km) distance in 70h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance
1795 miles (2889 km)
Average bus duration
70h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$292 (€232)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
70h 20m
First bus
02:31
Last bus
22:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Bus from Chicago, IL to Redding, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Redding, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Redding, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Chicago, IL to Redding, CA can start from as little as $292 (€232) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chicago, IL to Redding, CA is $292 (€232) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Chicago, IL to Redding, CA is 70h 20m to travel the 1795 miles (2889 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Chicago, IL to Redding, CA leaves at 2:31 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chicago, IL to Redding, CA leaves at 10:30 PM.
A trip to Redding, CA from Chicago, IL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 70h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chicago, IL to Redding, CA is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and Redding, CA including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Chicago, IL to Redding, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Redding, CA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Redding, CA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Redding, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Chicago, IL to Redding, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Chicago, IL to Redding, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Chicago, IL to Redding, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Redding, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Chicago, IL to Redding, CA.

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Popular bus stations from Chicago, IL to Redding, CA

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The major bus station for departures in Chicago is Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station for your trip from Chicago to Redding.
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