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How to get fromBakersfield to Hearst Castleby bus, unknown, train, plane, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Bakersfield to Hearst Castle by bus, unknown, train, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, travel (Amtrak)

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    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbarabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Walk from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Hearst Castleunknown unknown
    8h 22m

  2. Bus, train, travel (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbarabus bus
    2. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Walk from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Hearst Castleunknown unknown
    9h 9m

  3. Fly, Caltrain, train, travel

    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BFL - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    3. Take the train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Walk from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Hearst Castleunknown unknown
    8h 12m

  4. Bus, train, taxi, travel

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbarabus bus
    2. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Guadalupe Amtrak Station to Government Centertaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Morro Bay Park to Hearst Castle Visitor Centerbus bus 15N
    5. Walk from Hearst Castle Visitor Center to Hearst Castleunknown unknown
    10h 30m

Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 322.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 22m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Hearst Castle, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Bakersfield to Hearst Castle. However, you can take the bus to Santa Barbara, take the bus to Paso Robles Amtrak Station, then travel to Hearst Castle. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bakersfield to Hearst Castle via Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, and Paso Robles Amtrak Station in around 9h 9m.

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