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How to get fromPalo Alto to Red Bluffby train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Palo Alto to Red Bluff by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from San Jose to Chico Amtraktrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to Red Bluff Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    9h 4m
    $78–161

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from E Bayshore Rd & Donohoe St to Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37bus bus Epx
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Chico Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chico Amtrak to Red Bluff Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 18m
    $33–62

  3. Drive 210.6 mi

    1. Drive from Palo Alto to Red Bluffcar car 210.6 mi
    3h 44m
    $39–56

  4. Fly, line 15 bus, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane plane SFO - RDD
    2. Take the bus from Redding Regional Airport to Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 5bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Redding Amtrak to Red Bluff Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    6h 30m
    $458–824

Palo Alto to Red Bluff by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 270 mi
  • Duration: 9h 4m

What companies run services between Palo Alto, CA, USA and Red Bluff, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from E Bayshore Rd & Donohoe St to Red Bluff Amtrak Bus Stop via Salesforce Transit Center- Bay 37, San Francisco Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, and Chico Amtrak in around 9h 18m.

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