The average bus between Palo Alto and Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) takes 8h 49m and the fastest bus takes 7h 1m. There is at least one bus per day from Palo Alto to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Palo Alto and Bakersfield Station (Amtrak). The earliest departure is at 9:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Palo Alto is at 9:54 AM which arrives into Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) at 4:56 PM. All services require a transfer at San Jose and take an average of 8h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Palo Alto to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak). However, there are services departing from Palo Alto station and arriving at Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) station via King & Virginia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
Palo Alto to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from El Camino & Churchill station.
Palo Alto to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Bakersfield station.
The distance between Palo Alto and Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) is 362.7 km. The road distance is 455 km.
You can take a bus from El Camino & Churchill to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) via San Jose, Bakersfield, East California & Washington, and California & P in around 8h 12m.