About the Route
From the State Capitol to beautiful botanical gardens and wildlife reserves, Route 3 has something for everyone. Explore the state parks in Redding; get up close and personal with kangaroos at the Outback Kangaroo Farm; see airplanes, historic flight logs and NASA space artifacts at the Chico Air Museum; and eat and drink your way through walkable Sacramento.
The Stops and Schedule
Explore the wanders of greater Northern California where you are bound to find a wealth of captivating activities to enjoy. In Chico, you can wander through the lush Bidwell Park, one of the largest municipal parks in the U.S., or visit the charming downtown with its eclectic mix of shops and restaurants. Redding boasts the impressive Sundial Bridge, a unique architectural marvel that spans the Sacramento River, and the nearby Turtle Bay Exploration Park offers interactive exhibits and beautiful gardens. Red Bluff is known for its historic downtown and the annual Bull & Gelding Sale, a true western experience. Outdoor enthusiasts will also appreciate the nearby Shasta-Trinity National Forest and the stunning Whiskeytown Lake, perfect for hiking, boating, and taking in the natural beauty of the region.
Stockton
Sacramento
Chico
Redding
Things to do
Stops
- Sacramento
- Elk Grove
- Lodi
- Stockton
- California State Capitol
- California State Railroad Museum
- Crocker Art Museum
- Sutter’s Fort State Historic Park
- Fairytale Town
- The Waterboy
- Mulvaney’s B & L
- Kru Contemporary Japanese Cuisine
- Moxie Restaurant
- Exit Strategy Games
- Elk Grove Regional Park
- Boulevard Bistro
- Harney Lane Winery
- Jessie’s Grove Winery
- d’Art Wines
- Black Chasm Cavern National Natural Landmark
Stops
- Chico
- Oroville
- Marysville
- Davis
- Bidwell Park
- Chico Air Museum
- 5th Street SteakHouse
- Mom’s
- Daycamp Coffee
- The Allie’s Pub
- North Table Mountain Ecological Reserve
- The Outback Kangaroo Farm
- Bruno’s Art and Sculpture Garden
- Crepeville
- Local Kitchen
Stops
- Redding
- Red Bluff
- The Sundial Bridge at Turtle Bay (Exploration Park)
- Sacramento River Trail and Rail Trail
- The Shasta Bike Depot
- The Art Hunger
- Diestelhorst Bridge/Caldwell Skate Park/Lake Redding Park
- Tierra Oaks/Gold Hills/Riverview Golf Courses
- Shasta Dam
- Whiskeytown National Recreation Area
- Shasta State Historic Park
- Clear Creek Gorge Overlook
- Coleman National Fish Hatchery
- Burney Falls State Park
- Rare Air Trampoline Park
- Kids Kingdom Playground/Fantasy Fountain Splash Park
- WaterWorks Park
- Oasis Fun Center
- Market Street retailers and restaurants
- Jack’s Bar & Grill
- Damburger
- The Art Hunger
- The Fly Shop
- Mount Shasta Mall
- Win-River Resort & Casino
- Historic Hawes Farms
- Nash Ranch
Amenities Onboard our Buses
Stay connected with free Wi-fi
Browse the internet, stream movies and music, or work remotely with our free wi-fi
Relax in comfort
With our airconditioned cabins, individual lighting, lack of middle seats and reclining seats, our buses are designed for comfort.
Spacious interior
We make room for you to relax, stay entertained and stretch out- including tables on some buses!
