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How to get fromBakersfield to Reddingby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bakersfield to Redding by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane plane BFL - RDD
    6h 8m
    $86–390

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Redding Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0500
    10h 55m
    $66–127

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbarabus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Redding Amtraktrain train Coast Starlight
    19h 9m
    $242–473

  4. Drive 438.8 mi

    1. Drive from Bakersfield to Reddingcar car 438.8 mi
    7h 16m
    $81–116

  5. Bus, train via Stockton

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Stocktonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus bus
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Redding Amtraktrain train
    11h 51m
    $123–219

Bakersfield to Redding by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration10h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 413.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Redding, CA, USA?

United Airlines flies from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Redding Bus Station via Sacramento Bus Station in around 10h 55m.

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