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How to get fromBakersfield to Moonstone Beachby bus, car, train, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Bakersfield to Moonstone Beach by bus, car, train, or taxi

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Gilroybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3bus bus 59
    3. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Canal / Bassett Streetbus bus 23 / ...
    4. Drive from Canal / Bassett Street to Moonstone Beachcar car
    9h 12m
    $49–74

  2. Drive 138.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bakersfield to Moonstone Beachcar car 138.2 mi
    2h 35m
    $26–37

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Oxnardbus bus
    2. Take the train from Oxnard to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Guadalupe Amtrak Station to Government Centertaxi taxi
    9h 55m
    $173–262

  4. Bus, train, taxi via Santa Barbara

    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
    10h 8m
    $176–256

  5. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Oxnardbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Oxnard to San Luis Obispotrain train Coast Starlight / ...
    11h 2m
    $94–174

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 387.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 12m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Moonstone Beach, San Luis Obispo County, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Bakersfield to Moonstone Beach. However, you can take the bus to Gilroy, walk to Monterey / Gilroy Train Station, take the bus to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3, walk to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9, take the bus to Canal / Bassett Street, then drive to Moonstone Beach. Alternatively, you can drive from Bakersfield to Moonstone Beach in around 2h 35m.

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