Bus from Redding to San Luis Obispo: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Redding to San Luis Obispo on 8 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
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Redding Bus Station
San Luis ObispoNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
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Redding Bus Station
San Luis ObispoNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Redding Bus Station
San Luis ObispoNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Redding Bus Station
San Luis ObispoNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Redding Bus Station
San Luis ObispoNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Redding to San Luis Obispo

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Luis Obispo. The journey takes about 12 hours 53 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 190, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
12h 53mAverage duration
610 kmDistance
55kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 2 494 - R 3 952Average duration1d 4h
15kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 190 - R 2 789Average duration12h 53m
55kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Redding to San Luis Obispo by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Redding to San Luis Obispo?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Redding to San Luis Obispo start at R 2 494. The average price for this route is around R 2 494. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Redding to San Luis Obispo?

    The average bus journey time from Redding to San Luis Obispo is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 610 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 13h 55m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which bus companies service the Redding to San Luis Obispo route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Redding to San Luis Obispo?

    The earliest bus departs from Redding to San Luis Obispo at 11:35. And the latest bus departs at 11:35.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Redding to San Luis Obispo?

    A bus trip from Redding to San Luis Obispo produces an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Redding to San Luis Obispo?

    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 5627 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Redding to San Luis Obispo?

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

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Redding to San Luis Obispo?

    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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Redding to San Luis Obispo?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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06/12
R 1 320
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Redding to San Luis Obispo was searched and found on 06 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 320

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