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How to get fromBakersfield, CA to Long Beachby bus, tram, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Bakersfield, CA to Long Beach by bus, tram, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, tram

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus Lxit 3301 / ...
    2. Take the tram from Washington Station to 1st Street Stationtram tram Metro A Line
    3h 28m

  2. Bus, tram via San Fernando

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Fernandobus bus San José
    2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram tram Metro A Line
    4h 37m
    $22–39

  3. Drive 135.2 mi

    1. Drive from Bakersfield, CA to Long Beachcar car 135.2 mi
    2h 25m
    $25–36

  4. Fly, tram

    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BFL - LAX
    2. Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram tram
    2h 36m
    $59–231

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Huntington Parkbus bus San Jose / ...
    5h 5m
    $41–66

  6. Bus, tram #2

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram tram Metro A Line
    5h 18m
    $37–59

Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$25Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Bakersfield, CA to Long Beach.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 134.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Long Beach, CA, USA?

Tufesa operates a bus from Bakersfield, CA to Huntington Park every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–65 and the journey takes 3h 30m. International Bus Lines also services this route once daily.

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