- Must visit
Museum of Glass
Contemporary glass museum with hot shop demonstrations, changing exhibitions, and direct access to the Bridge of Glass.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA 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 Tacoma, WA will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 buses from Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 741 km distance in an average of 12 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 11 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 12 h 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

|
| ||||||||||||

|
| ||||||||||||
Buses from Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $107 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 16:40, the last at 16:50. The fastest bus covers the 460 miles (741 km) distance in 14h 45m.
Plan this route
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:59AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 12h11 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:59AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 12h11 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 12h11 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
The table below shows live departures for Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:59 AM Redding, CA | 12h11 | 7:10 PM Tacoma, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Buses from Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA with Greyhound. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Discover the best of Tacoma, WA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tacoma, WA trip today.
Contemporary glass museum with hot shop demonstrations, changing exhibitions, and direct access to the Bridge of Glass.
Automobile museum displaying vintage cars, motorcycles, and automotive history in a large restored industrial building.
Art museum focused on Northwest art, rotating exhibitions, and notable galleries in a central downtown location.
Scenic waterfront promenade for walking, biking, and views of Commencement Bay, marinas, and the Tacoma Narrows in the distance.
Large public park with gardens, old-growth forest, beaches, and viewpoints over Puget Sound; ideal for a half-day visit.
Lively downtown district with restored theaters, murals, shops, and historic architecture, popular for an evening walk.
Puget Sound salmon, often grilled or cedar-planked. It is a signature regional catch tied to Tacoma’s waterfront and Pacific Northwest food culture.
A geoduck clam served raw, sautéed, or in chowder. This giant Pacific Northwest shellfish is a local specialty from nearby inland waters.
A creamy seafood soup with clams, potatoes, and cream. Popular around Puget Sound, it reflects Tacoma’s maritime and dockside dining traditions.
Long-running market and deli known for overstuffed sandwiches, smoked meats, and casual local character near downtown.
Refined Pacific Northwest dining in the Museum of Glass district, focused on seasonal ingredients and an elegant dinner atmosphere.
Brewpub in downtown Tacoma pouring house beers with elevated pub food in a spacious industrial-style room.
Moderate for US city travel: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is affordable, and Tacoma is often cheaper than Seattle for visitors.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and round up or tip 10-15% for taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafes.
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Tacoma, WA.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA 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 Tacoma, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA buses use the Redding, Yuba St (Train Station) to Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Redding, CA and Tacoma, WA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Redding, Yuba St (Train Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Redding, Yuba St (Train Station). ATMs are available at Redding, Yuba St (Train Station).
Ticket office support is available at Redding, Yuba St (Train Station).
Available at Redding, Yuba St (Train Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Redding, Yuba St (Train Station): Wheelchair accessible.
Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station) is 2 km from Tacoma city centre. Public transport options include:
Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food stalls available on site.
Wi-Fi is available at Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station). ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station).
Available at Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station): Wheelchair accessible.
Check bus stations information for Redding, CA and Tacoma, WA, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.