There are 5 ways to get from Bakersfield to Del Mar by bus (Amtrak), car, plane, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 31m$80–115Drive 212.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bakersfield to Del Marcar 212.2 mi
3h 46m$39–56Fly, train
- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane BFL - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 49m$88–306Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 8m$71–131Bus via UTC Transit Center (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to San Diegobus FlixBus 2006
7h 44m$39–65
Bakersfield to Del Mar by bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Del Mar is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Del Mar is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield to Del Mar. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield and arriving at Camino Del Mar & 15th St via Hwy 101 & Plaza St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Bakersfield and Del Mar is 225 miles. The road distance is 213.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bakersfield to Del Mar without a car is to bus which takes 5h 31m and costs $75 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Bakersfield to Del Mar, including transfers.
Bakersfield to Del Mar bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bakersfield station.
Bakersfield to Del Mar bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Solana Beach Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Del Mar is 213 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Bakersfield to Del Mar.
There are 524+ hotels available in Del Mar.
What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Del Mar, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Bakersfield to Solana Beach Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $75–110 and the journey takes 5h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bakersfield to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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