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Next departures for Redding to San Diego on November 19
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Redding Station
Santa Fe DepotNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Redding Station
Old Town San DiegoNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Redding Station
Old Town San DiegoNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Redding Station
Santa Fe DepotNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Redding Station
Old Town San DiegoNo tags

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 a good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 22 hours 33 minutes, and with fares starting at just $186, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
22h 33mAverage Duration
991 kmDistance
90kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$89 - $400Average Duration1d 4h
25kg CO₂e
Average Price$186 - $248Average Duration22h 33m
90kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Redding to San Diego, CA, US by train

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Redding to San Diego cost?

    The average train ticket price from Redding to San Diego is $223. The best way to find cheap 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!

  2. How long is the 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 999 km that separates the two cities.

  3. 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 include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Redding to San Diego by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. 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.

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
$189
11-18
$175
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Redding to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $175

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.

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