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

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There are 8 ways to get from Madison to Redding by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Redding Municipal Airport

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    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane plane MSN - RDD
    11h 17m
    $194–854

  2. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Redding Municipal Airport

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    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane plane ORD - RDD
    14h 7m
    $186–752

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Redding Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 8h
    $438–691

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Redding Amtraktrain train
    2d 12h
    $1,311–2,196

  5. Drive  2,047.3 mi

    1. Drive from Madison to Reddingcar car 2,047.3 mi
    32h 23m
    $374–540

  6. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane MSN - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Redding Amtraktrain train
    13h 6m
    $229–796

  7. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Redding Municipal Airport

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane plane MKE - RDD
    13h 17m
    $283–1,234

  8. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane ORD - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Redding Amtraktrain train
    13h 33m
    $241–584

Madison to Redding by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 8hAverage Duration
Ticket$438Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,720.4 mi
  • Duration: 11h 17m

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Redding, CA, USA?

United Airlines flies from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to Redding Bus Station via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 2d 8h.

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