Find coaches from Santa Barbara to Redding

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Next departures from Santa Barbara to Redding on 3 October
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FlixBus
Santa Barbara Station
Redding Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Santa Barbara Station
Redding Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Santa Barbara Station
Redding Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Santa Barbara Station
Redding Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Santa Barbara Station
Redding Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Santa Barbara to Redding

Bus
Average priceUS$118 - US$191Average duration22h 5m
18kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$75 - US$176Average duration14h 44m
66kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Santa Barbara to Redding

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Redding. The journey takes about 14 hours 44 minutes and with fares starting at just US$75, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
14h 44mAverage duration
US$75Cheapest ticket
66kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Santa Barbara to Redding: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$134
Average bus trip duration22h 5m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure14:45
Distance451 miles
Latest bus departure18:45

Santa Barbara to Redding Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Santa Barbara to Redding is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

Bus service from Santa Barbara to Redding will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Santa Barbara to Redding, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Santa Barbara - Redding

  1. What's the distance between Santa Barbara and Redding by coach?

    The journey from Santa Barbara to Redding by coach covers an approximate distance of 454 miles (731 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Santa Barbara to Redding without flying?

    To travel from Santa Barbara to Redding without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$86
02/10
US$88
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Santa Barbara to Redding was searched and found on 1 Oct 2025 with a price of US$86

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

You can expect to pay from US$86 to US$477 for a bus ticket from Santa Barbara to Redding based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$86, which is on 2025-10-05.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Santa Barbara to Redding.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Santa Barbara to Redding, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Santa Barbara to Redding that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Santa Barbara to Redding while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Will you be returning to Santa Barbara by bus?

Bus from Redding to Santa Barbara

You can also go to Redding by train

Train from Santa Barbara to Redding

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