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Today30 Aug
Tomorrow31 Aug
from US$80
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Wed3 Sept
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from US$79
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Next departures to Redding

One passenger / one way

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

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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Luis Obispo to Redding

Bus
Average priceUS$126 - US$273Average duration23h 55m
15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$69 - US$453Average duration12h
55kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from San Luis Obispo to Redding

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Redding. The journey takes about 12 hours and with fares starting at just US$69, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
12hAverage duration
US$69Cheapest ticket
55kgCO₂ emissions

Bus San Luis Obispo to Redding: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$159
Average bus trip duration23h 55m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure12:55
Distance379 miles
Latest bus departure16:30

San Luis Obispo to Redding Bus

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

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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Luis Obispo - Redding

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

    The distance between San Luis Obispo and Redding by coach is approximately 384 miles (620 km).

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

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to 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.

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29/08
US$76
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US$76
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US$75
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Luis Obispo to Redding was searched and found on 4 Sept 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 San Luis Obispo to Redding as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$75 to US$496 for a bus ticket from San Luis Obispo to Redding based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$75, which is on 2025-09-04.

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 San Luis Obispo and Redding!

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

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from San Luis Obispo to Redding will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from San Luis Obispo to Redding while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Will you be returning to San Luis Obispo by bus?

Bus from Redding to San Luis Obispo

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Train from San Luis Obispo to Redding

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