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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Mission St & Fremont St | Redding Station | Cheapest | |||||
| Mission St & Fremont St | Redding Station | Fastest | |||||
 | San Francisco Bus Station | Redding Bus Station | No tags | |||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | San Francisco Bus Station | Redding Bus Station | No tags | |||||
| Mission St & Fremont St | Redding Station | No tags |
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Get from San Francisco to Redding
The journey takes about 7 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 740, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in San Francisco and Redding?
Stops in San Francisco
- A
Hyde/Beach (Fisherman's Wharf)
700 Beach Street, San Francisco, CA 94109, USA - B
Powell Station
25 Cyril Magnin St , San Francisco, CA 94102-2812 - C
Union Square Hilton
255 Mason St,, San Francisco, CA 94102-2114 - D
San Francisco Greyhound Station
200 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94105 - E
444 Townsend St.
444 Townsend St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Francisco, US to Redding by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from San Francisco to Redding?
The cheapest bus tickets from San Francisco to Redding start at R 740. The average price for this route is around R 1 434. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from San Francisco to Redding?
The average bus journey time from San Francisco to Redding is 7h 55m, covering a distance of 311 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 15m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the San Francisco to Redding route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from San Francisco to Redding?
The earliest bus departs from San Francisco to Redding at 06:30. And the latest bus departs at 16:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Francisco to Redding?
A bus trip from San Francisco to Redding produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from San Francisco to Redding?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5696 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from San Francisco to Redding?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from San Francisco to Redding?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from San Francisco to Redding?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from San Francisco, US to Redding was searched and found on 08 Jan 2026 with a price of R 921To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Francisco, US to Redding as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 921 to R 8 537 for a bus ticket from San Francisco, US to Redding based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 921, which is on 2026-01-08.
Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
