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The cheapest and fastest buses from Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$142

Average price

$142

Fastest journey

12 h 11 m

Average duration

12 h 11 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

741 km

Cheap tickets

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 $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $142.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Redding, CA for Tacoma, WA on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 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 Sun, Jun 21 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.

  • FlixBus
    6:59 AM12h11
    Redding, CA
    7:10 PMTacoma, WA
    $1421One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $107. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $107, and a flight costs an average of $313.

Distance: 460 miles (741 km)

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Driving

$141

Average price

Cheapest

$144

Average price

$382

Average price

$114

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 37m

Average total duration

12h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

17h 10m

Average total duration

16h 40m

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8h 38m

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5h 38m

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3h 0m

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8h 30m

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The cheapest way to travel from Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA is a bus with an average price of $141 (€116).

This is compared to other travel options from Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA:

A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA costing on average $144 (€118).

A bus is $241 (€198) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA costing on average $382 (€313).

The fastest way to travel from Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 38m.

Other travel options to Tacoma, WA take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 7m.

Train takes on average 16h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Redding, CA and Tacoma, WA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -4h -37m sooner (12h 7m by bus vs 8h 30m by car) and save roughly $-27.24 (€-22.31) compared to fuel and tolls ($141 (€116) vs $114 (€93)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:59AM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
12h11
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$107
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:59AM
Arrival Time
08:10PM
Duration
12h11
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$123
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
12h11
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$98

Live departures

Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBus6:59 AM Redding, CA
12h11
7:10 PM Tacoma, WA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA

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Buses from Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $107 (€87) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 16:40, the last at 16:50. The fastest bus covers the 460 miles (741 km) distance in 12h 11m.

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
460 miles (741 km)
Average bus duration
12h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$107 (€87)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
12h 11m
First bus
4:40 PM
Last bus
4:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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: FlixBus from Redding, CA to Tacoma, WAYou can travel by bus between Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA with FlixBus for as low as $107 (€87). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 11m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€87)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Redding, CA to 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA can start from as little as $107 (€87) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA is $141 (€116) ; 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 Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA is 12h 11m to travel the 460 miles (741 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 Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA leaves at 4:40 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA leaves at 4:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Tacoma, WA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Redding, CA and Tacoma, WA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Tacoma, WA from Redding, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 11m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Redding, CA and Tacoma, WA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Redding, CA nor Tacoma, WA 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 Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA 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 Tacoma, WA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in busy areas like downtown and near public transit. Common scams include distraction thefts and fake ticket sellers for local events or transportation. It's advisable to use official ticket vendors and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night. Avoid leaving belongings unattended and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
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 Redding, CA to Tacoma, WA

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.

Departure bus stations in Redding
Arrival bus stations in Tacoma
Redding, Yuba St (Train Station)

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