Next departures for Redding to San Diego on November 19
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Old Town San Diego
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Compare 2 ways to go from Redding to San Diego
We recommend taking the train
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 22 hours 33 minutes and with fares starting at just $129, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 5593 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $111
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Redding to San Diego, CA, US by train
How much does a train ticket from Redding to San Diego cost?
The average train ticket price from Redding to San Diego is $155. The best way to find train tickets from Redding to San Diego is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Redding to San Diego?
A train trip between Redding and San Diego is around 22h 33m, although the fastest train will take about 22h 19m. This is the time it takes to travel the 619 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Redding and San Diego?
The number of trains from Redding to San Diego can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Redding to San Diego by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Redding to San Diego?
When taking the train from Redding to San Diego, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
What are the best sights and things to do in San Diego?
Once in San Diego, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Boat Tours in San Diego, San Diego Zoo, Coronado, Sunset Cliffs Natural Park, USS Midway Museum.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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11/17
$131
Today
$121
11/19
$126
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The cheapest trip from Redding to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $121
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Redding to San Diego, CA, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $121 to $582 for a train ticket from Redding to San Diego, CA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $126 which is on 2025-11-19.
The cheapest trip from Redding to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $121
