Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Bakerfield | Redding | CheapestFastest | ||||
 | Bus | 16th St (Bakersfield) | Redding Bus Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | 16th St (Bakersfield) | Redding Bus Station | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + FlixBus | Bus | McKee Park & Ride | Redding Bus Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Bakersfield to Redding
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Redding. The journey takes about 12 hours 53 minutes, and with fares starting at just $128, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Bakersfield and Redding?
Stops in Bakersfield
- A1401 Chamberlain Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93305, USA
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Amtrak Station
601 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301, USA - C2225 Niles Pt. St , 93306 Bakersfield, CA USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bakersfield to Redding by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Bakersfield to Redding?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bakersfield to Redding start from $71. The average price for this route is around $190. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bakersfield to Redding?
The average bus travel time from Bakersfield to Redding is 10h 30m, covering a distance of 651 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 25m and is operated by Fronteras del Norte.
Which bus companies service the Bakersfield to Redding route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Fronteras del Norte, FlixBus, Amtrak.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Bakersfield to Redding?
The earliest bus departs from Bakersfield to Redding at 2:20am. And the latest bus departs at 10:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bakersfield to Redding?
A bus trip from Bakersfield to Redding generates an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Bakersfield 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 5597 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bakersfield to Redding?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Bakersfield 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 Bakersfield to Redding?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Fronteras del Norte, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 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 Bakersfield to Redding was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $116To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bakersfield to Redding, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $116 to $310 for a bus ticket from Bakersfield to Redding based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $116 which is on 2025-12-04.
