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Turtle Bay Exploration Park
A major cultural and science center with natural history exhibits, gardens, and family-friendly interactive displays along the Sacramento River.
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Compare bus and flight for Nashville, TN to Redding, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nashville, TN to Redding, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $265. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $265, and a flight costs an average of $704.
Distance: 1939 miles (3121 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$291 Average price Cheapest | $735 Average price | $471 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
56h 19m Average total duration 55h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 14m Average total duration Fastest 10h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 34h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nashville, TN to Redding, CA is a bus with an average price of $291 (€238).
This is compared to other travel options from Nashville, TN to Redding, CA:
A bus is $445 (€364) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nashville, TN to Redding, CA costing on average $735 (€602).
The fastest way to travel from Nashville, TN to Redding, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 10h 14m.
Other travel options to Redding, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 55h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nashville, TN and Redding, CA including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nashville, TN to Redding, CA among Omio's users.
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Nashville, TN to Redding, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 64h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $269 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 51h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $646 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 53h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $265 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nashville, TN to Redding, CA
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Buses from Nashville, TN to Redding, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 55h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $265 (€217) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 1939 miles (3121 km) distance in 53h 30m.
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
Distance 1939 miles (3121 km) |
Average bus duration 55h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $265 (€217) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 53h 30m |
First bus 4:00 AM |
Last bus 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Bus providers: Greyhound from Nashville, TN to Redding, CAYou can travel by bus between Nashville, TN to Redding, CA with Greyhound for as low as $265 (€217). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53h 30m
Cheapest Price
$265 (€217)
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Redding
Things to do in Redding
Discover the best of Redding — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Redding trip today.
- Recommended
Shasta State Historic Park Courthouse Museum
A small local history museum in the preserved Gold Rush town of Shasta, highlighting regional pioneer and mining-era heritage.
- Recommended
Cascade Theatre
A restored 1935 Art Deco theater valued as a cultural landmark, visited for architecture and performing arts events rather than museum displays.
- Must visit
Sacramento River Trail
A scenic multi-use trail system along the river, popular for walking and cycling and one of the best ways to experience Redding outdoors.
- Must visit
Sundial Bridge Plaza Area
The landscaped public space around the bridge is one of Redding's most photographed spots and a common social media favorite.
- Recommended
Turtle Bay Trails
Pleasant walking paths around Turtle Bay and the riverfront, especially popular for casual strolls, photography, and family outings.
- Gluten-free
Tri-Tip Barbecue
Santa Maria-style beef tri-tip is popular across Northern California and commonly found in and around Redding, usually seasoned simply and grilled over oak or charcoal.
California-Style Fish Tacos
Fresh fish tacos reflect California's casual regional food culture, often served with cabbage, salsa, and lime at local Mexican and grill spots.
Sourdough Burger
A hearty burger served on toasted sourdough is a familiar Northern California comfort food, blending roadside diner tradition with West Coast ingredients.
Mosaic Restaurant
Upscale downtown restaurant known for contemporary American cuisine, polished service, and a refined yet relaxed atmosphere.
Deja Vu Restaurant
Long-running local favorite for hearty breakfasts and American comfort food, especially busy for morning and brunch service.
Woody's Brewing Co.
Established brewery and restaurant serving craft beer, burgers, pizzas, and pub fare in a lively casual setting.
United States Dollar
Prices are generally moderate by U.S. standards. Chain dining and coffee are affordable, while hotels and upscale dining can cost more in peak travel periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 45-80+ per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff or delivery drivers as customary.
FAQs: Bus from Nashville, TN to Redding, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nashville, TN 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Nashville, TN to Redding, CA can start from as little as $265 (€217) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nashville, TN to Redding, CA is $291 (€238) ; 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 Nashville, TN to Redding, CA is 53h 30m to travel the 1939 miles (3121 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 Nashville, TN to Redding, CA leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nashville, TN to Redding, CA leaves at 10:10 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Nashville, TN to Redding, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Nashville, TN to Redding, CA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Redding, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nashville, TN and Redding, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Redding, CA from Nashville, TN is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 53h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nashville, TN to Redding, CA is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nashville, TN and Redding, CA including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nashville, TN to Redding, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nashville, TN to Redding, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nashville, TN to Redding, CA depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Nashville, TN to Redding, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nashville, TN to Redding, CA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Nashville, TN to Redding, CA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Nashville, TN to Redding, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nashville, TN to Redding, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nashville, TN to Redding, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nashville, TN to Redding, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Nashville, TN nor Redding, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nashville, TN to Redding, CA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Redding, CA, travelers should be aware of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It's advisable to avoid leaving valuables visible in parked cars. Some travelers have reported scams involving unofficial taxi services or overcharging by rideshare drivers. Staying alert, using licensed transportation, and securing belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nashville, TN to Redding, CA
Most Nashville, TN to Redding, CA buses use the Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South to Redding, Yuba St (Train Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Nashville, TN and Redding, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Nashville
Arrival bus stations in Redding
Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South
City-centre transport
Getting to Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South from Nashville city centre
Bus18, 52, 55, 86 · 4m · $2 · every ~23 min
Redding, Yuba St (Train Station)
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