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Compare train and bus for Buffalo, NY to Redding, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Buffalo, NY to Redding, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €738. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 64h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €738, and a bus costs an average of €987.
Distance: 2223 miles (3579 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€738 Average price Cheapest | €987 Average price |
64h 36m Average total duration Fastest 64h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 81h 35m Average total duration 81h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Buffalo to Redding trains with Omio?
Amtrak as well as VIA Rail offer trains services from Buffalo to Redding. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Buffalo to Redding.
Why book with Omio vs Amtrak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Amtrak, but also compare tickets for the likes of VIA Rail to find the best option for your trip from Buffalo to Redding.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Amtrak with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Buffalo to Redding.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Amtrak tickets can be bought on Amtrak's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of VIA Rail to help you choose the right option for your journey from Buffalo to Redding.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Buffalo to Redding.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Buffalo, NY to Redding, CA
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Trains from Buffalo, NY to Redding, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 64h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $920 (€738) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 12:25, the last at 12:25. The fastest train covers the 2223 miles (3579 km) distance in 86h 40m.
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 2223 miles (3579 km) |
Average train duration 64h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $920 (€738) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 86h 40m |
First train 12:25 |
Last train 12:25 |
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
Train companies: Amtrak, VIA Rail from Buffalo, NY to Redding, CA trainsAmtrak, VIA Rail trains will get you between Buffalo, NY and Redding, CA from $920 (€738). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Amtrak frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
VIA Rail
About
VIA Rail is Canada’s national passenger rail service, operating over 12,500 km of track and connecting more than 450 communities across 8 provinces. Services include long-distance routes like The Ocean (Montreal to Halifax) and The Canadian (Toronto to Vancouver), as well as regional options such as The Corridor (Quebec City to Windsor) and other short-distance services in Ontario and Quebec. Ticket fare options include Economy, Economy Plus, Business, Sleeper Plus, Prestige, and Touring, catering to a range of travel styles and budgets. Onboard amenities can include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and dining services. Popular routes include Toronto–Montreal, Toronto–Ottawa, and Montreal–Quebec City.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
86h 40m
Cheapest Price
$911 (€731)
VIA Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of carry-on luggage and 2 pieces of checked baggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of cars, and designated storage spaces
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by fare type
Refund
Full refund provided for VIA Rail canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Dining car service on long-distance routes, café car with snacks and beverages, at-seat meal service in Business class
Seat reservation
Economy: Optional seat selection for fee, Business: Included in fare
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible washrooms, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, service animals permitted, larger dogs not allowed
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Buffalo, NY to Redding, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buffalo, NY to Redding, CA by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Redding, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Buffalo, NY to Redding, CA is 2223 miles (3579 km).
To fully explore Redding, CA, and its nearby attractions like the Sundial Bridge, Lassen Volcanic National Park, and Shasta Lake, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Train ticket prices from Buffalo, NY to Redding, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $920 (€738), while the average price is around $920 (€738).
The first train from Buffalo, NY to Redding, CA leaves at 12:25 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo, NY to Redding, CA is by train, with a cost of around $920 (€738).
The last train from Buffalo, NY to Redding, CA leaves at 12:25 PM.
The train from Buffalo, NY to Redding, CA runs once a day and takes approximately 86h 40m.
There is no direct train service currently available from Buffalo, NY to Redding, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Buffalo, NY to Redding, CA.
There is no high speed train available from Buffalo, NY to Redding, CA.
Yes, you can take the train from Buffalo, NY to Redding, CA.
A day trip from Buffalo, NY to Redding, CA is not feasible as the journey takes 86h 40m and covers 2223 miles (3579 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
The train journey from Buffalo, NY to Redding, CA offers scenic views, especially as it traverses through the varied landscapes of the United States. Passengers can enjoy picturesque views of the Great Lakes region, expansive plains, the Rocky Mountains, and the lush greenery of Northern California, making it a visually rewarding experience.
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