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Redwood City, CA, USA to Napa, CA, USA from $11: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Redwood City, United States of America
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Napa, United States of America

How to Get from Redwood City to Napa: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$11 by busBest price
115 kmDistance
1h 22m Fastest

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Company
Various
BART
Bus
Average Duration
3h  48m
Estimated price
$15-23
Recommended
Company
Flixbus USA, Vine Transit
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  44m
Estimated price
$11-43
Cheapest
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  22m
Estimated price
$13-19
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Distance: 115 km
Duration: 1h 22m

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Company
Various
BART
Bus
Average Duration
5h  8m
Estimated price
$17-28
Company
Various
Bus
Drive
Bus
Average Duration
7h  7m
Estimated price
$19-30

Traveling From Redwood City to Napa

The journey from Redwood City to Napa offers a striking contrast between the bustling tech-driven vibe of the Bay Area and the serene wine country, where picturesque vineyards invite relaxation and exploration.

Best Neighbourhoods in Napa

Napa boasts diverse neighborhoods that cater to various traveler experiences.

Downtown Napa
• Vibrant dining scene with acclaimed restaurants.
• Art galleries and boutiques add local charm.
Yountville
• Home to Michelin-starred eateries like The French Laundry.
• Picturesque streets lined with stunning art installations.
St. Helena
• Known for historic buildings and boutique shopping.
• Access to renowned wineries and beautiful landscapes.

Best Times To Visit Napa's Attractions

Planning your visit to Napa's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Castello di Amorosa
Visit in the late afternoon during weekdays for smaller crowds and beautiful sunset views.
Napa Valley Wine Train
Book mid-week excursions for a more relaxed atmosphere and fewer tourists.
Oxbow Public Market
Mornings on weekdays offer a quieter shopping experience to enjoy local flavors.

Napa Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Napa enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Spring and fall are especially beautiful, as the weather enhances outdoor activities, vineyard tours, and scenic strolls.

Dining Recommendation

When in Napa, savor the artisanal charcuterie at Oxbow Public Market, where locally sourced meats and cheeses create a memorable experience that showcases the area’s commitment to fresh, quality ingredients. This contrasts with Redwood City's more urban dining scene, offering a laid-back atmosphere and flavor profiles that truly reflect Napa's rich agricultural heritage.

Redwood City - Napa operators

Explore transport companies operating between Redwood City and Napa, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1-510-464-6000
Website
http://www.bart.gov

Train from Millbrae to El Cerrito Del Norte

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$10-13
Bus
Contact phone
+1 707 251 2800
Website
https://vinetransit.com/

Bus from El Cerrito Del Norte BART Station to Redwood Park n Ride

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$1-6

Bus from Vallejo Ferry Terminal to Soscol Gateway Transit Ctr

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$1-4
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com/

Bus from Redwood City Station to Richmond

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$6-40
Website
http://samtrans.com

Bus from El Camino Real & Brewster Ave to Daly City BART-Bay 3

Average Duration
1h 44m
Estimated price
$1-5
Ferry
Contact phone
+1 415-291-3377
Website
https://sanfranciscobayferry.com

Ferry from San Francisco Ferry Building Gate E to Vallejo Ferry Terminal

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$9-18

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Redwood City and Napa is approximately 56 miles, with a road distance of 72 miles. Typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. Taking BART and then a bus, it would take about 3 hours and 47 minutes to travel from Redwood City to Napa. By car, the journey from Napa to Redwood City takes around 1 hour and 22 minutes. Taking a bus from Redwood City to Napa would take approximately 3 hours and 41 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Redwood City to Napa is to drive. This option takes approximately 1 hour and 22 minutes and costs between $13 and $19 for fuel expenses. It is both the quickest way to reach your destination and also the most affordable option compared to taking public transportation like BART and buses, which can take significantly longer and may have higher fares.
The prices for a bus ticket from Redwood City to Napa vary between $11 and $43. The exact price depends on factors such as the time of travel, company, and any promotions or discounts available. It is recommended to check with different bus operators or online platforms for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information.
To travel from Redwood City to Napa without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 72 miles, which takes about 1 hour and 22 minutes. The road is direct and well-maintained, ensuring a smooth journey. The cost of this drive ranges from $13 to $19, depending on gas prices and tolls. Enjoy the scenic drive and the flexibility it provides for exploring the beautiful region between the two cities.
To travel from Redwood City to Napa without a car, you can take a combination of BART and bus. This journey typically takes around 3 hours and 47 minutes and costs between $15 and $23. The BART will take you from Redwood City to a transfer point, from where you can catch a bus to Napa. This option allows you to enjoy a convenient and affordable journey without the need for a car.
There is no direct link between Redwood City and Napa by bus. However, there are bus services available that involve transfers. The journey includes taking the bus from Redwood City Station to Richmond BART, then transferring to El Cerrito Del Norte BART Station before reaching the final destination at Redwood Park n Ride. The total travel time for this route is approximately 3 hours and 41 minutes.
There are numerous accommodations available near Napa. With over 248 hotels to choose from, there is a wide range of options to suit different preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in Napa start at $58 per night, allowing travelers to find affordable accommodation. Whether you are looking for luxury resorts or budget-friendly hotels, Napa offers a variety of choices for a comfortable stay.