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How to get fromBakersfield to Coachella Valleyby bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Amtrak), bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Bakersfield to Coachella Valley by bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Amtrak), bus, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Indio Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000 / ...
    7h 5m
    $60–95

  2. Drive 226 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bakersfield to Coachella Valleycar car 226 mi
    3h 56m
    $42–60

  3. Fly

    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane BFL - PSP
    4h 23m
    $104–343

  4. Bus via San Bernardino

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Bernardinobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Cook at Bergerbus bus 10
    7h 22m
    $63–86

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Cook at Bergerbus bus 10
    8h 22m
    $49–69

  6. Bus via San Bernardino #2

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Bloomingtonbus bus San Jose
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Cook at Bergerbus bus 10
    9h 7m
    $53–75

Bakersfield to Coachella Valley by bus and foot

Calendar20Weekly Services
Duration7h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 249.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 5m

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

You can take a bus from Bakersfield to Cook at Berger via Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union Station, Indio Bus Station, and Indio Blvd at Transportation Cen in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) every 4 hours.

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