There are 4 ways to get from Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) to Riverside by bus (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus
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Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Riversidebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 45m$50–80Drive 161.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) to Riversidecar 161.7 mi
2h 55m$30–43Fly, train
- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane BFL - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain
4h 36m$68–256Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Riversidetrain Southwest Chief
4h 44m$37–73
Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) to Riverside by bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) to Riverside is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) to Riverside is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs $29 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bakersfield and arriving at Riverside. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) and Riverside is 164 miles. The road distance is 162.7 miles.
The best way to get from Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) to Riverside without a car is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs $50 - $80.
The bus from Bakersfield to Riverside takes 3h 45m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) to Riverside bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bakersfield station.
Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) to Riverside bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Riverside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) to Riverside is 163 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) to Riverside.
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What companies run services between Bakersfield Station (Amtrak), CA, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Bakersfield to Riverside twice daily. Tickets cost $50–80 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–200
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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