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Compare bus, train, and flight for Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $49, and a bus costs an average of $53.
Distance: 194 miles (313 km)
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$66 Average price Cheapest | $70 Average price |
6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration Fastest 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3766 AMTRAK · 3716 AMTRAK · 545 Capitol Corridor · 6645 AMTRAKCheapest
11 Coast Starlight · 5011 AMTRAKFastest
UA5549Other options
11 Coast Starlight · 6611 AMTRAK
3788 AMTRAK · 3718 AMTRAK · 549 Capitol Corridor · 6649 AMTRAK
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3788 AMTRAK · 3718 AMTRAK · 551 Capitol Corridor · 6651 AMTRAK
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FAQs: Travel from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA
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This is compared to other travel options from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA:
A train is $4 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA costing on average $53 (€43).
A train is $184 (€151) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Redding, CA to San Francisco, CA costing on average $232 (€191).
Other travel options to San Francisco, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 30m.
Train takes on average 5h 58m.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Redding, CA and San Francisco, CA as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Redding Municipal Airport and arrive in San Francisco International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Redding /Amtrak, Redding, CA and arrive in Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA.
- Buses mostly depart from Redding, Yuba St (Train Station) and arrive in San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29.
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound to go to San Francisco, CA by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to San Francisco, CA by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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