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How to get fromBakersfield to Fairfaxby plane, bus, train, car, subway, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BFL - SFO
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus bus
    4h 32m
    $88–282

  2. Bus, BART

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Josebus bus Guadalajara
    2. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway subway Orange-N
    8h 35m
    $51–74

  3. Bus, Caltrain, train

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Gilroybus bus
    2. Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Take the train from San Jose to Richmondtrain train
    8h 34m
    $109–162

  4. Drive 296.4 mi

    1. Drive from Bakersfield to Fairfaxcar car 296.4 mi
    5h
    $55–79

  5. Bus, BART via Modesto

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International to Modestobus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus bus 90
    3. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Montgomery Streetsubway subway
    8h 42m
    $57–79

  6. Bus, BART via Mission St & 2nd St

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus Nogales / ...
    2. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Montgomery Streetsubway subway Green-S
    9h 11m
    $77–109

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Gilroybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gilroy Transit Center to San Jose Diridonbus bus 68
    3. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 1m
    $55–85

Bakersfield to Fairfax by bus and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 282.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Fairfax, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Bakersfield to Broadway Blvd & Bolinas Ave via Gilroy, Gilroy Transit Center, San Jose Diridon Station, San Francisco Bus Station, Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A, and San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B in around 10h 1m.

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