There are 4 ways to get from Los Gatos to Redding by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from San Jose to Redding Amtraktrain Coast Starlight
8h 49m$96–198Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Redding Bus Stationbus
9h 48m$46–90Drive 254.8 mi
- Drive from Los Gatos to Reddingcar 254.8 mi
4h 15m$47–68Caltrain, fly, line 15 bus
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane SFO - RDD
- Take the bus from Redding Regional Airport to Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 5bus
6h 18m$462–831
Los Gatos to Redding by bus, tram, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Gatos to Redding is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Los Gatos to Redding is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Gatos to Redding station. However, there are services departing from Los Gatos-Saratoga & University and arriving at Redding Bus Station via San Jose Diridon Station, Oakland and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Los Gatos station to Redding. However, there are services departing from Winchester Station and arriving at Redding Amtrak via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
The distance between Los Gatos and Redding is 300 miles. The road distance is 256.3 miles.
The best way to get from Los Gatos to Redding without a car is to train which takes 8h 49m and costs $95 - $200.
It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Los Gatos to Redding, including transfers.
Los Gatos to Redding bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.
Los Gatos to Redding train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
The best way to get from Los Gatos to Redding is to train which takes 8h 49m and costs $95 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $90 and takes 9h 48m.
What companies run services between Los Gatos, CA, USA and Redding, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Redding Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $90–190 and the journey takes 7h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Gatos-Saratoga & University to Redding Bus Station via Winchester Station, Winchester Station, Diridon Station, San Jose Diridon Station, Oakland, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 9h 48m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Redding Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 530-241-2877
- Website
- RABA
Bus from Redding Regional Airport to Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 5
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- RABA
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More Questions & Answers
Los Gatos to Redding bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oakland station.
Los Gatos to Redding train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Redding Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Gatos to Redding is 256 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Los Gatos to Redding.
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