How do I get from Redding to San Diego without flying?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. The two options are practical and eco-friendly ways to reach San Diego. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus ride from Redding to San Diego?

On average, the trip from Redding to San Diego takes around 21h 45m, but you can get there in as little as 14h 20m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 619 miles (999 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Redding from San Diego?

The distance between the two cities is 619 miles (999 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Redding to San Diego?

Most of the buses traveling from Redding to San Diego leave from Redding Station and arrive at Mission Valley Sheraton. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to get from Redding to San Diego?

Go for the bus if you want the most cost-effective way to travel this route. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $116.

How much does a bus ticket from Redding to San Diego cost?

The average bus ticket price from Redding to San Diego is $177. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $116 and $250, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

What are the best sights and things to do in San Diego?

Once in San Diego, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are San Diego Zoo, Coronado, Balboa Park, Old Town and Torrey Pines Gliderport.

Can I take an overnight bus from Redding to San Diego?

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Redding to San Diego. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Redding to San Diego (CA), US Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Redding to San Diego.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$116 - $250	Average Duration21h 45m	CO₂ emissions 25kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$133 - $219	Average Duration22h 19m	CO₂ emissions 90kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the train from Redding to San Diego

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 22 hours 19 minutes and with fares starting at just $133, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

22h 19mAverage Duration

$133Cheapest ticket

90kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Redding to San Diego: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$177

Average bus trip duration21h 45m

Number of daily buses4

Earliest bus departure4:55am

Distance614 miles (990 km)

Latest bus departure11:30am

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FlixBus

3.5/58,395 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, New York Trailways, Wanda Coach

Redding to San Diego Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Redding and San Diego?

Stops in Redding

A - Redding Station

Stops in San Diego

A - Mission Valley Sheraton

B - Old Town Courtyard Marriot

C - Downtown Holiday Inn

D - Greyhound Station

E - Market St. & Park Blvd

F - San Ysidro McDonald's

Frequently asked questions for your trip Redding - San Diego

How do I get from Redding to San Diego without flying?
How long is the bus ride from Redding to San Diego?
How far is Redding from San Diego?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Redding to San Diego?
What is the cheapest way to get from Redding to San Diego?
How much does a bus ticket from Redding to San Diego cost?
What are the best sights and things to do in San Diego?
Can I take an overnight bus from Redding to San Diego?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Redding to San Diego but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

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

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Redding to San Diego will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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

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 Redding by bus?

Bus from Redding to San Diego

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