There are 6 ways to get from Red Bluff to San Francisco by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
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Bus, train via Sacramento
best- Take the bus from Red Bluff to Sacramento Valley Stationbus Srb
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain Capitol Corridor
5h 15mDrive 185.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Red Bluff to San Franciscocar 185.2 mi
3h 8m$34–49Bus
- Take the bus from Red Bluff to Sacramento Valley Stationbus Srb
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
6h 19mBus, line 15 bus to Redding Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Red Bluff Amtrak Bus Stop to Redding Amtrakbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 5 to Redding Regional Airportbus
- Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane RDD - SFO
5h 16m$454–818Bus, train
- Take the bus from Red Bluff Amtrak Bus Stop to Chico Amtrakbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
7h 17m$61–128Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Red Bluff to Sacramento Valley Stationbus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SMF - SFO
5h 12m
Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Red Bluff to San Francisco is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Red Bluff to San Francisco is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Red Bluff to San Francisco station. However, there are services departing from Red Bluff and arriving at San Francisco Bus Station via 8Th St & F St and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Red Bluff and San Francisco is 233 miles. The road distance is 186.3 miles.
The best way to get from Red Bluff to San Francisco without a car is to bus and train via Sacramento which takes 5h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Red Bluff to San Francisco, including transfers.
Red Bluff to San Francisco bus services, operated by Salmon Runner Bus, depart from Red Bluff station.
Red Bluff to San Francisco bus services, operated by Salmon Runner Bus, arrive at Sacramento Valley Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Red Bluff to San Francisco is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Red Bluff to San Francisco.
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What companies run services between Red Bluff, CA, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Red Bluff to San Francisco Bus Station via Sacramento Valley Station, 8Th St & F St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 6h 19m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–190
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chico Amtrak to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- gosalmonrunner.com
Bus from Red Bluff to Sacramento Valley Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- gosalmonrunner.com
Bus from Red Bluff to Sacramento Valley Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- gosalmonrunner.com
Bus from Red Bluff to Sacramento Valley Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- gosalmonrunner.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Red Bluff Amtrak Bus Stop to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Red Bluff Amtrak Bus Stop to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 530-241-2877
- Website
- rabaride.com
Bus from Red Bluff Amtrak Bus Stop to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.rabaride.com
Bus from Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 5 to Redding Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.rabaride.com
Bus from Red Bluff Amtrak Bus Stop to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.rabaride.com
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