There are 4 ways to get from Anaheim to Bakersfield by bus (Amtrak), car, train, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 50m$30–50Drive 137 mi
cheapest- Drive from Anaheim to Bakersfieldcar 137 mi
2h 22m$25–37Train, fly
- Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane LAX - BFL
3h 38m$67–290Bus via Los Angeles (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 26m$48–76
Anaheim to Bakersfield by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Anaheim to Bakersfield is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Anaheim to Bakersfield is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs $25 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station station and arriving at Bakersfield. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Anaheim and Bakersfield is 141 miles. The road distance is 137.8 miles.
The best way to get from Anaheim to Bakersfield without a car is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs $30 - $50.
The bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Bakersfield takes 3h 50m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Anaheim to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Anaheim to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anaheim to Bakersfield is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Anaheim to Bakersfield.
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What companies run services between Anaheim, CA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Bakersfield once daily. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Limousine Express also services this route once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Meadows Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $30–50
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