Bus from Redding to Chicago: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Redding to Chicago on December 21
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Redding Bus Station
537-517 W. Jackson BlvdNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Redding Bus Station
Downtown Greyhound StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Redding Bus Station
Downtown Greyhound StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Redding Bus Station
Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Redding Bus Station
Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Redding to Chicago

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 2 days, 5 hours, and with fares starting at just $319, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
2d 5hAverage Duration
2890 kmDistance
72kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$319 - $833Average Duration2d 5h
72kg CO₂e
Average Price$409 - $4,989Average Duration2d 11h
263kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Redding to Chicago by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Redding to Chicago?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Redding to Chicago start from $319. The average price for this route is around $427. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Redding to Chicago?

    The average bus travel time from Redding to Chicago is 2d 5h, covering a distance of 2890 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 2h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Redding to Chicago route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Redding to Chicago?

    The earliest bus departs from Redding to Chicago at 11:35am. And the latest bus departs at 11:35am.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Redding to Chicago?

    A bus trip from Redding to Chicago generates an estimated 72 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Redding to Chicago?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87435 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Redding to Chicago?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Redding to Chicago?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Redding to Chicago?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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12-21
$563
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$309
12-25
$314
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Redding to Chicago was searched and found on Dec 24, 2025 with a price of $309

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

You can expect to pay from $309 to $992 for a bus ticket from Redding to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $309 which is on 2025-12-24.

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

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