Find coaches from Chicago to Redding

Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Redding

Bus
Average priceUS$233 - US$325Average duration2d 5h
72kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$200 - US$1,860Average duration2d 14h
263kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Chicago to Redding

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Redding. The journey takes about 2 days, 5 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just US$233, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
2d 5hAverage duration
US$233Cheapest ticket
72kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Chicago to Redding: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$251
Average bus trip duration2d 5h
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure09:45
Distance1795 miles
Latest bus departure23:50

Chicago to Redding Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Chicago to Redding. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Chicago to Redding from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Redding from Chicago, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Redding

  1. How far is Redding from Chicago by coach?

    The distance between Chicago and Redding by coach is approximately 1798 miles (2900 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Redding from Chicago without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
27/08
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28/08
US$241
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30/08
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31/08
US$252
01/09
US$258
02/09
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03/09
US$233
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Redding was searched and found on 3 Sept 2025 with a price of US$233

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Redding as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$233 to US$258 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Redding based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$233, which is on 2025-09-03.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Chicago and Redding!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Chicago to Redding, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Chicago to Redding.

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Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to Redding?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Chicago by bus?

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