How to get to Bakersfield, CA from Los Angeles, CA

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from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA

How to get to Bakersfield, CA from Los Angeles, CA by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    13:152h15
    Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA
    15:30Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park), CA
    £281One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    13:152h15
    Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA
    15:30Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park), CA
    £281One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • Infobus0
    14:301h45
    Los Angeles, CA
    16:15Bakersfield, CA
    £661One-way
    0 changes

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  • FlixBusFlixBus
    13:152h45
    Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA
    16:00Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA
    £281One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    19:002h05
    Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
    21:05Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA
    £311One-way
    0 changes
  • Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus
    12:402h50
    Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
    15:30Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park), CA
    £361One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA

Travel to Bakersfield, CA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA.

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You can travel between Los Angeles, CA and Bakersfield, CA by coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA is a coach with an average price of £16.
The fastest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 5m.
The Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA distance is approximately 163 km.
The average frequency per day from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA is:
  • Around 14 coaches per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Los Angeles, CA and Bakersfield, CA as scheduled services by coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA:
  • Trains mostly depart from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA and arrive in Bakersfield station, Bakersfield, CA.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA and arrive in Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus to go to Bakersfield, CA by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA:
  • 13 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
Omio customers who travel from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA often also extend their vacation to go to San Diego, CA, Las Vegas, NV, Santa Monica, CA, Oakland, CA, Fresno, CA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bakersfield, CA and these popular destinations at a great price.

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