There are 5 ways to get from Bakersfield to Lincoln by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, plane, subway, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
10h 20m$48–93Bus, Caltrain, train
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Gilroybus
- Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Take the train from San Jose to Roseville Amtraktrain
10h 37m$127–212Drive 299.8 mi
- Drive from Bakersfield to Lincolncar 299.8 mi
5h 14m$55–79Fly, BART, train
- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BFL - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Roseville Amtraktrain
8h$98–326Bus via Modesto (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
11h$48–94
Bakersfield to Lincoln by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Lincoln is to bus via Modesto which costs $45 - $95 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Lincoln is to drive which takes 5h 14m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield station to Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield Train Station and arriving at 3rd St & F St via Sacramento Bus Station, Vernon St & Grant St and Roseville Galleria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.
The distance between Bakersfield and Lincoln is 323 miles. The road distance is 301.5 miles.
The best way to get from Bakersfield to Lincoln without a car is to bus which takes 10h 20m and costs $45 - $95.
It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Bakersfield to Lincoln, including transfers.
Bakersfield to Lincoln bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bakersfield Train Station.
Bakersfield to Lincoln bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Lincoln is 302 miles. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Bakersfield to Lincoln.
There are 86+ hotels available in Lincoln.
What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Lincoln, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Roseville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Roseville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- 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
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Bakersfield to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $29–45
- Titanium
- $30–45
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