What is the cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Castro Valley?

The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Castro Valley is to bus via Bakersfield Train Station which costs $35 - $70 and takes 7h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Castro Valley?

The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Castro Valley is to fly and BART which takes 2h 46m and costs $65 - $250.

Is there a direct bus between Bakersfield and Castro Valley?

No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield to Castro Valley station. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield, CA and arriving at BART Dublin Station via McHenry Ave & Fairmont Ave and Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.

How far is it from Bakersfield to Castro Valley?

The distance between Bakersfield and Castro Valley is 284 miles. The road distance is 259.7 miles.

How do I travel from Bakersfield to Castro Valley without a car?

The best way to get from Bakersfield to Castro Valley without a car is to bus which takes 6h 17m and costs $55 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Bakersfield to Castro Valley?

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Bakersfield to Castro Valley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bakersfield to Castro Valley bus from?

Bakersfield to Castro Valley bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Bakersfield, CA station.

Where does the Bakersfield to Castro Valley bus arrive?

Bakersfield to Castro Valley bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Modesto station.

Can I drive from Bakersfield to Castro Valley?

Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Castro Valley is 260 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Bakersfield to Castro Valley.

Where can I stay near Castro Valley?

There are 310+ hotels available in Castro Valley.

Bakersfield to Castro Valley - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, BART, and bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Bakersfield to Castro Valley by plane, subway, bus, car, bus (Greyhound), or train

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Fly, BART
best
1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BFL - SFO
2. Take the subway from West Oakland to Castro Valleysubway
2h 46m
$68–248
Bus via Bakersfield Train Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus 90
7h 20m
$38–68
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Modestobus Nogales
2. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus 90
6h 17m
$59–83
Drive 258.2 mi
1. Drive from Bakersfield to Castro Valleycar 258.2 mi
4h 15m
$48–69
Bus via Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International to Modestobus 1
2. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus 90
6h 20m
$46–64
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus Nogales / ...
6h 40m
$66–93
Bus, Caltrain, train
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Gilroybus
2. Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain
3. Take the train from San Jose to Hayward Stationtrain
7h 31m
$47–73

Bakersfield to Castro Valley by bus and subway

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Distance: 282.7 mi
Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Castro Valley, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Bakersfield, CA to Castro Valley via Modesto, McHenry Ave & Fairmont Ave, Bay D - Modesto Transit Center - exit on, Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi, BART Dublin Station, and Dublin / Pleasanton in around 6h 17m.

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