There are 5 ways to get from Bakersfield to Ferndale by plane, bus, subway, car, or train
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane BFL - ACV
- Take the bus from Arcata/Eureka Airport to College of the Redwoodsbus
7h 16m$136–470Drive 527.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bakersfield to Ferndalecar 527.8 mi
9h 34m$97–140Bus, BART
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Josebus
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway
- Take the bus from Petaluma to Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stopbus
15h 21m$154–227Bus, BART via Modesto
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus 90
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Montgomery Streetsubway
- Take the bus from Petaluma to Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stopbus
16h 28m$150–234Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus
- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Martineztrain
- Take the bus from Martinez to Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stopbus
17h 8m$204–311
Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Ferndale is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 9h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Ferndale is to fly and bus which takes 7h 16m and costs $130 - $470.
The distance between Bakersfield and Ferndale is 521 miles. The road distance is 530.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bakersfield to Ferndale without a car is to bus and BART which takes 15h 21m and costs $150 - $230.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Bakersfield to Ferndale, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Ferndale is 531 miles. It takes approximately 9h 34m to drive from Bakersfield to Ferndale.
There are 12+ hotels available in Ferndale.
What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Ferndale, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Bakersfield to Ferndale. However, you can take the taxi to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) airport, fly to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV), walk to Arcata/Eureka Airport, take the bus to College of the Redwoods, then take the taxi to Ferndale. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bakersfield to Ferndale via King & Virginia, Berryessa BART, Berryessa / North San Jose, El Cerrito Del Norte, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, SMART San Rafael, SMART Petaluma Downtown, Petaluma, and Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop in around 15h 21m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Los Angeles, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to El Cerrito Del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- BART
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Montgomery Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 707 443 0826
- Website
- hta.org
Bus from Arcata/Eureka Airport to College of the Redwoods
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- Redwood Transit System
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Bakersfield to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $30–50
- Titanium
- $35–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Petaluma to Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Petaluma to Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Martinez to Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- 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 Modesto Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Bakersfield, CA to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $55–85
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