The cheapest and fastest buses from Redding, CA to Fresno, CA
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h 53 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
484 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Redding, CA to Fresno, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Redding, CA to Fresno, CA will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
It's difficult to get from Redding, CA to Fresno, CA without transferring at least once.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Redding, CA to Fresno, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Redding, CA to Fresno, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $83, and a train costs an average of $200.
Distance: 300 miles (484 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$83 Average price Cheapest | $200 Average price |
7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration Fastest 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Redding, CA to Fresno, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 09:48PM | Duration 7h58 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Live departures
Redding, CA to Fresno, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Redding, CA to Fresno, CA buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus+![]() | 11:55 AM Redding, Yuba St (Train Station) | 8h50 | 8:45 PM Fresno | 1 transfer | |
3766 AMTRAK · 3716 AMTRAK · 716 Gold Runner | 5:10 PM Redding /Amtrak, Redding, CA | 8h15 | 1:25 AM Fresno station, Fresno, CA | 2 transfers | |
undefined · undefined | 6:35 PM Redding, Yuba St (Train Station) | 7h00 | 1:35 AM Fresno | 1 transfer | |
3788 AMTRAK · 3718 AMTRAK · 718 Gold Runner | 8:50 PM Redding /Amtrak, Redding, CA | 7h58 | 4:48 AM Fresno station, Fresno, CA | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Redding, CA to Fresno, CA
Buses from Redding, CA to Fresno, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $83 (€67) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:31, the last at 18:16. The fastest bus covers the 300 miles (484 km) distance in 7h 0m.
Distance 300 miles (484 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€67) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 02:31 |
Last bus 18:16 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Redding, CA to Fresno, CAYou can travel by bus between Redding, CA to Fresno, CA with FlixBus for as low as $83 (€67). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Redding, CA to Fresno, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Redding, CA to Fresno, 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 Fresno, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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