There are 6 ways to get from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Redding by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Redding Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane SBA - RDD
5h 30m$53–296Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Redding Municipal Airport
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane LAX - RDD
7h 15m$273–735Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Redding Amtraktrain Coast Starlight
14h 56m$222–440Bus
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfieldbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Redding Bus Stationbus
17h 19m$118–212Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SBA - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Redding Amtraktrain
6h 15m$266–608Drive 516.8 mi
- Drive from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Reddingcar 516.8 mi
9h 4m$95–137
Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Redding by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Redding is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Redding is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $50 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Redding station. However, there are services departing from Moffett & Goleta Beach and arriving at Redding Bus Station via Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop, Bakersfield Train Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Redding. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Redding Amtrak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 56m.
The distance between Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) and Redding is 458 miles. The road distance is 519.8 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Redding without a car is to train which takes 14h 56m and costs $220 - $440.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Redding, including transfers.
Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Redding bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Redding train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Redding is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $50 - $300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $220 - $440 and takes 14h 56m, you could also bus, which costs $110 - $220 and takes 17h 19m.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara Airport (SBA), USA and Redding, CA, USA?
United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Santa Barbara to Redding Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $180–390 and the journey takes 14h 44m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $75–85
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $70–80
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Redding Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Redding bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.
Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Redding train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Redding Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Redding is 520 miles. It takes approximately 9h 4m to drive from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) to Redding.
There are 70+ hotels available in Redding.