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How to get fromNew Orleans to Reddingby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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

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  1. Fly to Redding Municipal Airport

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane plane MSY - RDD
    10h 45m
    $214–904

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Redding Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 7h
    $372–733

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain train Sunset Limited
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Redding Amtraktrain train Coast Starlight
    2d 16h
    $854–1,776

  4. Drive 2,323.9 mi

    1. Drive from New Orleans to Reddingcar car 2,323.9 mi
    39h 32m
    $425–613

  5. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane MSY - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Redding Amtraktrain train
    12h 43m
    $274–1,016

New Orleans to Redding by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration2d 7hAverage Duration
Ticket$372Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,961.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 45m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Redding, CA, USA?

United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Redding Bus Station via Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 2d 7h.

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