There are 6 ways to get from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Redding by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), rideshare, car, plane, or train (Amtrak)
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 Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Petalumabus
- Take the bus from Petaluma to Martinezbus
- Take the train from Martinez to Redding Amtraktrain
9h 1m$109–231Drive 196.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Reddingcar 196.5 mi
3h 48m$36–52Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial-Maple & Brookwood to 1st St & Mission Stbus 172
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Redding Bus Stationbus
10h 17m$62–140Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Santa Rosa-STS to Redding196.5 mi
3h 48mBus, fly
- Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane SFO - RDD
6h 37m$467–873Train
- Take the train from SMART Windsor to SMART San Rafaeltrain
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Redding Amtraktrain
10h 2m$83–186
Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Redding by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Redding is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Redding is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Redding station. However, there are services departing from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal and arriving at Redding Bus Station via Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial-Maple & Brookwood, San Francisco Bus Station and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Redding. However, there are services departing from SMART Windsor and arriving at Redding Amtrak via El Cerrito Del Norte, Richmond and Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
The distance between Santa Rosa Airport (STS) and Redding is 284 miles. The road distance is 197.7 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Redding without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 1m and costs $100 - $240.
It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Redding, including transfers.
Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Redding bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial-Maple & Brookwood station.
Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Redding train services, operated by SMART, depart from SMART Windsor station.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Redding is to bus which takes 10h 17m and costs $60 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $190 and takes 10h 2m.
What companies run services between Santa Rosa Airport (STS), USA and Redding, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Redding Bus Station via Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial-Maple & Brookwood, 1st St & Mission St, San Francisco Bus Station, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 10h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Redding Amtrak via Windsor River Rd, SMART Windsor, SMART San Rafael, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, El Cerrito Del Norte, Richmond, Richmond, and Sacramento in around 10h 2m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Redding Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Martinez to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART Windsor to SMART San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–55
Bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–75
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Petaluma to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial-Maple & Brookwood to 1st St & Mission St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $10–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Redding Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Santa Rosa-STS to Redding
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Redding bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at 1st St & Mission St station.
Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Redding train services, operated by SMART, arrive at SMART San Rafael station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Redding is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Redding.
There are 83+ hotels available in Redding.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Santa Rosa Airport (STS) and Redding. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.








