There are 7 ways to get from Redding to Berkeley by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, plane, subway, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Redding to Sacramento Valley Stationbus Srb
- Take the train from Sacramento to Berkeley Stationtrain Capitol Corridor
4h 56m$73–119Drive 206.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Redding to Berkeleycar 206.3 mi
3h 26m$38–55Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Emeryvilletrain Coast Starlight
5h 58m$75–160Line 15 bus to Redding Municipal Airport, fly, BART
- 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
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
4h 14m$452–816Train via Sacramento (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Sacramento to Berkeley Stationtrain Capitol Corridor
6h 23m$78–159Bus
- Take the bus from Redding Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus Greyhound US0870
6h 31m$76–111Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly, BART
- Take the bus from Redding to SMF Airportbus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SMF - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeleysubway
5h$505–826
Redding to Berkeley by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Redding to Berkeley is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Redding to Berkeley is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Redding station to Berkeley. However, there are services departing from Redding Bus Station and arriving at Oakland via Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Redding Amtrak and arriving at Emeryville. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Redding and Berkeley is 248 miles. The road distance is 207.5 miles.
The best way to get from Redding to Berkeley without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 56m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Redding to Berkeley, including transfers.
Redding to Berkeley bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Redding Bus Station.
Redding to Berkeley train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Redding Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Redding to Berkeley is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs $75 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $120 and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between Redding, CA, USA and Berkeley, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Redding Amtrak to Emeryville once daily. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 5h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Redding Bus Station to Downtown Berkeley via Sacramento Bus Station, Oakland, and West Oakland in around 6h 31m.
- 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 Berkeley Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Redding Amtrak to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Redding Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Berkeley Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- $11–15
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Downtown Berkeley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- $11–15
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Redding to Sacramento Valley Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
Bus from Redding Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $29–45
Bus from Redding to SMF Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–65
- Phone
- +1 530-241-2877
- Website
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Redding Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Redding to Berkeley bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Redding to Berkeley train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Emeryville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Redding to Berkeley is 208 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Redding to Berkeley.
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