What is the cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Redding?

The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Redding is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 2h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sacramento to Redding?

The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Redding is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs $29 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Sacramento and Redding?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sacramento Bus Station station and arriving at Redding Bus Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Sacramento and Redding?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sacramento and arriving at Redding Amtrak. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 16m.

How far is it from Sacramento to Redding?

The distance between Sacramento and Redding is 160 miles. The road distance is 162.9 miles.

How do I travel from Sacramento to Redding without a car?

The best way to get from Sacramento to Redding without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs $50 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Sacramento to Redding?

The train from Sacramento to Redding Amtrak takes 3h 16m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Sacramento to Redding bus from?

Sacramento to Redding bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Sacramento to Redding train from?

Sacramento to Redding train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.

Train or bus from Sacramento to Redding?

The best way to get from Sacramento to Redding is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs $50 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23 - $75 and takes 3h 25m.

Where does the Sacramento to Redding bus arrive?

Sacramento to Redding bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Redding Bus Station.

Where does the Sacramento to Redding train arrive?

Sacramento to Redding train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Redding Amtrak station.

Can I drive from Sacramento to Redding?

Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to Redding is 163 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Sacramento to Redding.

How do I get a train ticket from Sacramento to Redding?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Sacramento to Redding?

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Where can I stay near Redding?

There are 81+ hotels available in Redding.

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There are 3 ways to get from Sacramento to Redding by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Sacramento to Redding Amtraktrain Coast Starlight
3h 16m
$50–110
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Redding Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
3h 25m
$23–75
Drive 162 mi
1. Drive from Sacramento to Reddingcar 162 mi
2h 37m
$30–43

Sacramento to Redding by train (Amtrak)

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3h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 159 mi
Duration: 3h 16m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Sacramento to Redding Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 3h 16m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Redding Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $23–45 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Amtrak also services this route twice daily.

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