How much is the bus ticket from Redding to Los Angeles?

The cheapest bus tickets from Redding to Los Angeles start from $71. The average price for this route is around $131. 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 Redding to Los Angeles?

The average bus trip duration from Redding to Los Angeles is 12h 30m, covering a distance of 505 miles (814 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 55m and is operated by Fronteras del Norte .

Which bus companies service the Redding to Los Angeles route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , Amtrak , FlixBus , Fronteras del Norte .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Redding to Los Angeles?

The earliest bus departs from Redding to Los Angeles at 4:55am. And the latest bus departs at 11:35am.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Redding to Los Angeles?

A bus trip from Redding to Los Angeles generates an estimated 20 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Redding to Los Angeles?

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 5654 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Redding to Los Angeles?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Redding to Los Angeles?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Redding to Los Angeles?

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.

Bus Redding to Los Angeles from $64 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Redding to Los Angeles on January 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		1:50pm	Redding Station	12h 35m	2:25am	Union Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Redding to Los Angeles on January 3
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	11:35am	Redding Bus Station	11h 15m	10:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	CheapestFastest
	10:10am	Redding Station	13h 5m	11:15pm	Union Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	4:55am	Redding Bus Station	15h	7:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
	11:35am	Redding Bus Station	12h 30m	12:05am	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	No tags
	1:50pm	Redding Station	12h 35m	2:25am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Redding to Los Angeles on January 4
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	10:10am	Redding Station	13h 5m	11:15pm	Union Station	Cheapest
	11:35am	Redding Bus Station	11h 15m	10:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	Fastest
	1:50pm	Redding Station	12h 35m	2:25am	Union Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	4:55am	Redding Bus Station	15h	7:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
	11:35am	Redding Bus Station	12h 30m	12:05am	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	No tags

Next departures for Redding to Los Angeles on January 6
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	11:35am	Redding Bus Station	11h 15m	10:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	CheapestFastest
	10:10am	Redding Station	13h 5m	11:15pm	Union Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	4:55am	Redding Bus Station	15h	7:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
	11:35am	Redding Bus Station	12h 30m	12:05am	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	No tags
	1:50pm	Redding Station	12h 35m	2:25am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Redding to Los Angeles on January 7
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	11:35am	Redding Bus Station	11h 15m	10:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	CheapestFastest
	10:10am	Redding Station	13h 5m	11:15pm	Union Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	4:55am	Redding Bus Station	15h	7:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
	11:35am	Redding Bus Station	12h 30m	12:05am	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	No tags
	1:50pm	Redding Station	12h 35m	2:25am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Redding to Los Angeles on January 8
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	10:10am	Redding Station	13h 5m	11:15pm	Union Station	Cheapest
	11:35am	Redding Bus Station	11h 15m	10:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	Fastest
	1:50pm	Redding Station	12h 35m	2:25am	Union Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	4:55am	Redding Bus Station	15h	7:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
	11:35am	Redding Bus Station	12h 30m	12:05am	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:09 PM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Redding to Los Angeles

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 12 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

12h 30mAverage Duration

505 milesDistance

20kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$71 - $288	Average Duration12h 30m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$93 - $623	Average Duration18h 40m	CO₂ emissions 74kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Redding and Los Angeles?

Stops in Redding

A
Redding Station
1600 Yuba St, Redding, CA 96001, USA
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Stops in Los Angeles

A
UCLA
571-581 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
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B
Ramirez Street bus stop
530 Ramirez St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
C
613 Maple Ave
613 Maple Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA
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D
Los Angeles International Airport
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E
Downtown Westin Bonaventure
404 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90071, USA
F
LAX Airport Holiday Inn
9901 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,472 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Redding Los Angeles recent customer reviews

Worst in person customer service imaginable at the Sacramento station. The AM gentleman on duty was no help at all and even laughed at the situation I was in, having missed my connecting bus. If I could I'd leave ZERO Stars.

Fernando A.

May 18, 2021

Absolutely terrible overall. Extremely sub par customer service and was several hours late on the bus arriving from and to destination.

Josh B.

August 7, 2019

Horrible experience. Everyone was rude, incompetente, disrespecfull, plain mean And bad workers. The bus was 4 hours late, It brokedown And they Lost my backpack And they don't know where It is.

Martin C.

November 27, 2017

Amtrak

4/55,694 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5694 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 $101

Amtrak Redding Los Angeles recent customer reviews

It was good. I didn’t like my first train was late, but I arrived to my destination on time.

Leroy M.

August 11, 2024

Loved it,it was so fun

Tyler J.

December 8, 2024

FlixBus

3.5/511,855 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Fronteras del Norte

3.5/53 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness1.7

Cleanliness5

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Redding to Los Angeles, US 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 Redding to Los Angeles?
The cheapest bus tickets from Redding to Los Angeles start from $71. The average price for this route is around $131. 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 Redding to Los Angeles?
The average bus trip duration from Redding to Los Angeles is 12h 30m, covering a distance of 505 miles (814 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 55m and is operated by Fronteras del Norte.
Which bus companies service the Redding to Los Angeles route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus, Fronteras del Norte.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Redding to Los Angeles?
The earliest bus departs from Redding to Los Angeles at 4:55am. And the latest bus departs at 11:35am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Redding to Los Angeles?
A bus trip from Redding to Los Angeles generates an estimated 20 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Redding to Los Angeles?
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 5654 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Redding to Los Angeles?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Redding to Los Angeles?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Redding to Los Angeles?
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.

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The cheapest trip from Redding to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Jan 6, 2026 with a price of $89

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

You can expect to pay from $89 to $181 for a bus ticket from Redding to Los Angeles, US based on the last 1 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $89 which is on 2026-01-06.

Usually Greyhound 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.