There are 5 ways to get from Redding to Stanford University by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Line 15 bus, fly
best- 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
4h 32m$454–820Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Redding Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
10h 18m$41–82Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Redding Amtrak to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
8h 50m$96–200Drive 243.8 mi
- Drive from Redding to Stanford Universitycar 243.8 mi
4h 17m$45–65Train via Sacramento (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain Capitol Corridor
8h 53m$95–201
Redding to Stanford University by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Redding to Stanford University is to bus which costs $40 - $85 and takes 10h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Redding to Stanford University is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Redding station to Stanford University. However, there are services departing from Redding Bus Station and arriving at Stanford Oval via Sacramento Bus Station, Mission St & 1st St, Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 and Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Redding to Stanford University. However, there are services departing from Redding Amtrak and arriving at Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.
The distance between Redding and Stanford University is 236 miles. The road distance is 245.2 miles.
The best way to get from Redding to Stanford University without a car is to train which takes 8h 50m and costs $95 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Redding to Stanford University, including transfers.
Redding to Stanford University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Redding Bus Station.
Redding to Stanford University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Redding Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Redding to Stanford University is to train which takes 8h 50m and costs $95 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $85 and takes 10h 18m.
What companies run services between Redding, CA, USA and Stanford University, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Redding Amtrak to San Jose once daily. Tickets cost $90–190 and the journey takes 7h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Redding Bus Station to Stanford University via Sacramento Bus Station, Mission St & 1st St, Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4, and Stanford Oval in around 10h 18m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Redding Amtrak to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Redding Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 530-241-2877
- Website
- RABA
Bus from Downtown Passenger Terminal Gate 5 to Redding Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- RABA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Redding Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Redding to Stanford University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Redding to Stanford University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Redding to Stanford University is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Redding to Stanford University.
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