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How to get fromRedding to Novatoby bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Redding to Novato by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Redding to Sacramento Valley Stationbus bus Srb
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train Capitol Corridor
    6h 55m

  2. Drive 205.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Redding to Novatocar car 205.4 mi
    3h 25m
    $38–55

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train Capitol Corridor
    8h 22m
    $84–165

  4. Line 15 bus, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 5 to Redding Regional Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane RDD - SFO
    3. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus bus
    5h 47m
    $474–834

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Redding Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to Redwood Blvd & Grant Avebus bus 101 / ...
    8h 20m
    $46–85

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Oaklandtrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Avebus bus 101
    8h 39m
    $90–177

Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 267.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Redding, CA, USA and Novato, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Redding Amtrak to SMART Novato Downtown via Sacramento, Richmond, Richmond, El Cerrito Del Norte, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, and SMART San Rafael in around 8h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Redding Bus Station to Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave via Sacramento Bus Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A in around 8h 20m.

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