There are 5 ways to get from Bakersfield to Highland by bus (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus
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Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Bernardinobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 44m$60–83Drive 159.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bakersfield to Highlandcar 159.7 mi
3h 9m$30–43Fly, train
- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane BFL - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain
5h 25m$68–257Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain SB Line
5h 53m$48–68Bus via Redlands Boulevard @ Orange
- Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Bloomingtonbus San Jose
6h 49m$52–74
Bakersfield to Highland by bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Highland is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Highland is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield to Highland. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield and arriving at Baseline @ Palm via 2nd Street @ L Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Bakersfield and Highland is 186 miles. The road distance is 160.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bakersfield to Highland without a car is to bus which takes 4h 44m and costs $60 - $85.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Bakersfield to Highland, including transfers.
Bakersfield to Highland bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bakersfield station.
Bakersfield to Highland bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Bernardino station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Highland is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Bakersfield to Highland.
There are 510+ hotels available in Highland.
What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Highland, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Bakersfield to San Bernardino twice daily. Tickets cost $55–85 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–200
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $45–70
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