What is the cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Los Angeles?

The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Los Angeles is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h.

What is the fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Los Angeles?

The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Los Angeles is to drive which takes 2h and costs $20 - $30.

Is there a direct bus between Bakersfield and Los Angeles?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bakersfield and arriving at Los Angeles. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 30m.

How far is it from Bakersfield to Los Angeles?

The distance between Bakersfield and Los Angeles is 113 miles. The road distance is 111.2 miles.

How do I travel from Bakersfield to Los Angeles without a car?

The best way to get from Bakersfield to Los Angeles without a car is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs $17 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Bakersfield to Los Angeles?

The bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles takes 2h 30m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Bakersfield to Los Angeles bus from?

Bakersfield to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bakersfield station.

Bus or fly from Bakersfield to Los Angeles?

The best way to get from Bakersfield to Los Angeles is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs $17 - $55. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $55 - $240 and takes 2h 5m.

Where does the Bakersfield to Los Angeles bus arrive?

Bakersfield to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Bakersfield to Los Angeles?

Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Los Angeles is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Bakersfield to Los Angeles.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bakersfield to Los Angeles?

Book your Bakersfield to Los Angeles bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Los Angeles?

There are 3272+ hotels available in Los Angeles.

Bakersfield to Los Angeles - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Bakersfield to Los Angeles by bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or plane

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1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 30m
$17–55
Drive 110.6 mi
1. Drive from Bakersfield to Los Angelescar 110.6 mi
2h
$21–30
Fly
1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane BFL - LAX
2h 5m
$56–231

Bakersfield to Los Angeles by bus

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Distance: 112.3 mi
Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles every 3 hours. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) once daily.

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