There are 4 ways to get from Bakersfield to Nevada City by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Modesto
best- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus 5
12h 4m$121–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from P St & 5th St to Auburn Stationbus 60
- Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus 5
12h 6m$53–90Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Fernandobus
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain
18h 51m$375–590Drive 330.7 mi
- Drive from Bakersfield to Nevada Citycar 330.7 mi
5h 48m$57–82
Bakersfield to Nevada City by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Nevada City is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Nevada City is to drive which takes 5h 48m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield station to Nevada City. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield Train Station and arriving at Broad St at Union St and Hwy 20-49 Bridge via Modesto Bus Stop, Richards Blvd & N. 7Th St, Nevada St at Amtrak Station and Tinloy St at Bank St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 4m.
The distance between Bakersfield and Nevada City is 359 miles. The road distance is 332.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bakersfield to Nevada City without a car is to bus via Modesto which takes 12h 4m and costs $120 - $170.
It takes approximately 12h 4m to get from Bakersfield to Nevada City, including transfers.
Bakersfield to Nevada City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bakersfield Train Station.
Bakersfield to Nevada City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Modesto Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Nevada City is 333 miles. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Bakersfield to Nevada City.
There are 86+ hotels available in Nevada City.
What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Nevada City, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Broad St at Union St and Hwy 20-49 Bridge via Modesto Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, Richards Blvd & N. 7Th St, Douglas Blvd & Buljan Dr, Nevada St at Amtrak Station, and Tinloy St at Bank St in around 12h 4m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Van Nuys to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–460
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Colfax Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Modesto Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 530.477.0103
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nevada County Connects
Bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Nevada County Connects
- Schedules at
- Nevada County Connects Route Schedules and Maps
- Seniors 65+, disabled, youth 6-17
- $1–2
- Adult 18+
- $1–3
Bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Nevada County Connects
- Schedules at
- Nevada County Connects Route Schedules and Maps
- Seniors 65+, disabled, youth 6-17
- $1–2
- Adult 18+
- $1–3
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Bakersfield to San Fernando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $10–23
- Titanium
- $12–23
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 530-745-7570
- Website
- Placer County Transit
Bus from P St & 5th St to Auburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Placer County Transit
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