There are 3 ways to get from Bakersfield to Oceano by bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbarabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Grover Beach Amtrakbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 23m$94–138Drive 132.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bakersfield to Oceanocar 132.3 mi
2h 55m$25–35Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbarabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Grover Beach Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 52m$99–158
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Oceano is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Oceano is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield to Oceano. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield and arriving at Grover Beach Amtrak via Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between Bakersfield and Oceano is 257 miles. The road distance is 133 miles.
The best way to get from Bakersfield to Oceano without a car is to bus which takes 6h 23m and costs $90 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Bakersfield to Oceano, including transfers.
Bakersfield to Oceano bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bakersfield station.
Bakersfield to Oceano bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Oceano is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Bakersfield to Oceano.
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What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Oceano, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Bakersfield to Oceano via Santa Barbara and Grover Beach Amtrak in around 6h 23m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Barbara to Grover Beach Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Santa Barbara to Grover Beach Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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