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Tomorrow30 Aug
Sun31 Aug
from US$80
Mon1 Sept
Tue2 Sept
from US$79
Wed3 Sept
from US$79
Thu4 Sept
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Fri5 Sept
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Sat6 Sept

Next departures to San Luis Obispo

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 31 August at
    Departure city: Redding
    Departure location: Redding Station
    Arrival time: 1 September at
    Destination city: San Luis Obispo
    Destination location: AMTRAK Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 31 August at
    Departure city: Redding
    Departure location: Redding Station
    Arrival time: 1 September at
    Destination city: San Luis Obispo
    Destination location: Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 31 August at
    Departure city: Redding
    Departure location: Redding Station
    Arrival time: 1 September at
    Destination city: San Luis Obispo
    Destination location: Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Redding to San Luis Obispo

Bus
Average priceUS$143 - US$184Average duration1d 1h
15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$126 - US$161Average duration12h 53m
55kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Redding to San Luis Obispo

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Luis Obispo. The journey takes about 12 hours 53 minutes and with fares starting at just US$126, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
12h 53mAverage duration
US$126Cheapest ticket
55kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Redding to San Luis Obispo: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$153
Average bus trip duration1d 1h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure11:35
Distance379 miles

Redding to San Luis Obispo Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Redding to San Luis Obispo. 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 Redding to San Luis Obispo from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Redding to San Luis Obispo, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Redding - San Luis Obispo

  1. How far is San Luis Obispo from Redding by coach?

    The journey from Redding to San Luis Obispo by coach covers an approximate distance of 384 miles (620 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach San Luis Obispo from Redding without flying?

    To travel from Redding to San Luis Obispo without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

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
US$75
28/08
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Today
US$76
30/08
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31/08
US$76
01/09
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02/09
US$75
03/09
US$75
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Redding to San Luis Obispo was searched and found on 27 Aug 2025 with a price of US$75

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

You can expect to pay from US$75 to US$81 for a bus ticket from Redding to San Luis Obispo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$75, which is on 2025-09-02.

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 Redding and San Luis Obispo!

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

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Redding to San Luis Obispo that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Redding to San Luis Obispo.

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.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Will you be returning to Redding by bus?

Bus from San Luis Obispo to Redding

You can also go to San Luis Obispo by train

Train from Redding to San Luis Obispo

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