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Next departures to Redding

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 18 June at
    Departure city: San Luis Obispo
    Departure location: AMTRAK Station
    Arrival time: 18 June at
    Destination city: Redding
    Destination location: Redding Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 18 June at
    Departure city: San Luis Obispo
    Departure location: Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
    Arrival time: 19 June at
    Destination city: Redding
    Destination location: Redding Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 June at
    Departure city: San Luis Obispo
    Departure location: AMTRAK Station
    Arrival time: 19 June at
    Destination city: Redding
    Destination location: Redding Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 June at
    Departure city: San Luis Obispo
    Departure location: Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
    Arrival time: 19 June at
    Destination city: Redding
    Destination location: Redding Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 18 June at
    Departure city: San Luis Obispo
    Departure location: Cal Poly Vista Grande Dining Complex
    Arrival time: 19 June 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$155Average duration20h 35m
15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$98 - US$631Average duration12h
55kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from San Luis Obispo to Redding

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Redding. The journey takes about 20 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$126, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
20h 35mAverage duration
US$126Cheapest ticket
15kgCO₂ emissions

Bus San Luis Obispo to Redding: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$150
Average bus trip duration20h 35m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure16:10
Distance379 miles
Latest bus departure16:30

San Luis Obispo to Redding Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Luis Obispo - Redding

  1. What is the affordable way to go from San Luis Obispo to Redding?

    For coach travel from San Luis Obispo to Redding, ticket prices typically start at US$126 and can reach a maximum of US$155. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long does it take to travel from San Luis Obispo to Redding by bus?

    The average duration for a trip from San Luis Obispo to Redding by coach is around 20h 35m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 20h 35m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from San Luis Obispo to Redding?

    The first departure to Redding is at 16:10. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. 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).

  5. 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.

  6. Is there am overnight coach from San Luis Obispo to Redding?

    Yes, you can find coaches leaving until 16:30 and arriving the next day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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12/06
US$75
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US$453
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US$75
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Luis Obispo to Redding was searched and found on 12 Jun 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$458 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 2025-06-18.

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 San Luis Obispo to Redding

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Train from San Luis Obispo to Redding

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