Redding travel guide
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You're Going to Love Redding
With a population of 89,861, Redding is a must-see destination in California, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Redding to see all of its attractions.
Where to Eat in Redding
If you’re looking for affordable options, Clearie's Restaurant and Lounge (1325 Eureka Way) and View 202 - Redding (202 Hemsted Rd.) are great picks.
When to visit Redding
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Redding in July, when the average temperature is 82.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 98.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is December, when it can get as cold as 35.6 °F, with an average temperature of 44.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 6.3″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Redding, with an average rainfall of 0.1″.
How to Get to Redding
Plane
When flying to Redding, you’ll arrive at Redding (RDD), which is located 7 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Redding include Copa Airlines, United Airlines and Alaska Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Redding departs from Seattle and takes around 1h 38m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Redding. The train journey from Redding to Seattle takes 16h 41m and costs around $130 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Los Angeles, expect to pay about $136 for a 17h 14m trip. The train station in Redding is called Redding, and is located 0.2 miles from the city center.
Car
Another option to get to Redding is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 193 miles from Redding. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in San Francisco.
Airlines serving Redding
Where to stay in Redding
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Value Inn & Suites and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Redding.
Where to stay in popular areas of Redding
Most booked hotels in Redding
Renting a car in Redding
Renting a car in Redding costs $66 per day, on average.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 2% cheaper than airport locations in Redding.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Redding (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Redding is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Mazda Mazda2 or similar) are, on average, 69% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.
Best car rental deals in Redding
Intermediate
5 Adults, 3 Bags
$32/day
Intermediate
5 Adults, 3 Bags
$32/day