Trains tickets from San Diego (CA), US to Redding

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Compare 2 ways to go from San Diego to Redding

Average PriceUS$116 - US$236Average Duration18h 40m
25kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$149 - US$222Average Duration21h 4m
90kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from San Diego to Redding

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Redding. The journey takes about 18 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$116, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
18h 40mAverage Duration
US$116Cheapest ticket
25kgCO₂ emissions

Train San Diego to Redding: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$164
Average train trip duration21h 4m
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure4:01am
Distance991 km
Latest train departure6:10am

San Diego to Redding Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Diego - Redding

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

    The average train ticket price from San Diego to Redding is US$164. The best way to find cheap train tickets from San Diego to Redding 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 San Diego to Redding?

    A train trip between San Diego and Redding is around 21h 4m, although the fastest train will take about 20h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 999 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between San Diego and Redding?

    The number of trains from San Diego to Redding 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 San Diego to Redding by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Diego to Redding was searched and found on May 3, 2025 with a price of US$249

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

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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Redding, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between San Diego and Redding compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

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Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

What's the cheapest way to go from San Diego to Redding?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between San Diego and Redding is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$164 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$149. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Redding, choose the train, as it will take you from San Diego to Redding in about 18h 40m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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