What is the cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Pasadena?

The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Pasadena is to bus via Union Station - Metro A-Line which costs $18 - $35 and takes 2h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Pasadena?

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

Is there a direct bus between Bakersfield and Pasadena?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bakersfield and arriving at Pasadena Amtrak Bus Stop. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.

How far is it from Bakersfield to Pasadena?

The distance between Bakersfield and Pasadena is 113 miles. The road distance is 112.4 miles.

How do I travel from Bakersfield to Pasadena without a car?

The best way to get from Bakersfield to Pasadena without a car is to bus which takes 2h 15m and costs $35 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Bakersfield to Pasadena?

The bus from Bakersfield to Pasadena Amtrak Bus Stop takes 2h 15m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Bakersfield to Pasadena bus from?

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

Where does the Bakersfield to Pasadena bus arrive?

Bakersfield to Pasadena bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pasadena Amtrak Bus Stop station.

Can I drive from Bakersfield to Pasadena?

Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Pasadena is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Bakersfield to Pasadena.

Where can I stay near Pasadena?

There are 2168+ hotels available in Pasadena.

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There are 6 ways to get from Bakersfield to Pasadena by bus (Amtrak), car, plane, tram, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus)

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Bus (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Pasadena Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 15m
$35–55
Bus via Union Station - Metro A-Line
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
2h 30m
$19–34
Drive 111.7 mi
1. Drive from Bakersfield to Pasadenacar 111.7 mi
2h
$21–30
Fly, tram
1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane BFL - LAX
2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Memorial Park Stationtram
2h 36m
$59–243
Bus via Union Station - Metro A-Line #2 (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus FlixBus 2006
2h 55m
$20–31
Bus via Los Angeles (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h
$39–54

Bakersfield to Pasadena by bus (Amtrak)

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2h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 112.4 mi
Duration: 2h 15m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Pasadena, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Bakersfield to Pasadena Amtrak Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 2h 15m.

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