How to get to Bakersfield, CA from Modesto, CA

There are 3 options to travel between Modesto, CA and Bakersfield, CA including taking a coach, train and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Modesto, CA to Bakersfield, CA is a train with an average price of £32.

This is compared to other travel options from Modesto, CA to Bakersfield, CA:

A train is £7 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Modesto, CA to Bakersfield, CA costing on average £38.

A train is £623 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Modesto, CA to Bakersfield, CA costing on average £655.

The fastest way to travel from Modesto, CA to Bakersfield, CA is by train with an average journey time of 4h 34m.

Other travel options to Bakersfield, CA take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 16m.

Flight takes on average 7h 27m.

The Modesto, CA to Bakersfield, CA distance is approximately 308 km.

The average frequency per day from Modesto, CA to Bakersfield, CA is:

• Around 18 flights per day.
• Around 6 trains per day.
• Around 3 coaches per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Modesto, CA to Bakersfield, CA:

• Coaches mostly depart from Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc) and arrive in Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA.
• Trains mostly depart from Modesto Station, Modesto, CA and arrive in Bakersfield station, Bakersfield, CA.
• Flights mostly depart from Sacramento International Airport and arrive in Meadows Field.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Modesto, CA to Bakersfield, CA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with United to go to Bakersfield, CA by flight.
• Travel with Greyhound, Infobus, Tufesa Internacional, FlixBus to go to Bakersfield, CA by coach.
• Travel with Amtrak to go to Bakersfield, CA by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Modesto, CA to Bakersfield, CA with the following travel companies:

• 3 direct coaches per day with Greyhound, Infobus, Tufesa Internacional, FlixBus.
• 6 direct trains per day with Amtrak.

Omio customers who travel from Modesto, CA to Bakersfield, CA often also extend their vacation to go to Los Angeles, CA, Las Vegas, NV, San Diego, CA, Denver, CO, Phoenix, AZ. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bakersfield, CA and these popular destinations at a great price.

To get from Modesto, CA to Bakersfield, CA, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

In Bakersfield, CA, you can explore the vibrant downtown area with its eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. Attend a live performance at the historic Fox Theater, enjoy hiking or biking at the Panorama Vista Preserve, or visit the Buena Vista Museum of Natural History & Science. Experience local flavours at the Bakersfield Farmers Market. For the best sights, check out the Kern County Museum, Buck Owens' Crystal Palace, the California Living Museum (CALM), the Bakersfield Museum of Art, and Hart Memorial Park.

To explore the main attractions of Bakersfield, CA, including the Kern County Museum, Buck Owens' Crystal Palace, and the California Living Museum, a stay of two to three days is generally sufficient.