What is the cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Sun City?

The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Sun City is to bus and train via San Fernando which costs $26 - $50 and takes 7h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Sun City?

The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Sun City is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Bakersfield and Sun City?

No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield to Sun City. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield and arriving at Sun City Blvd. + Cherry Hills via Vine St. Mobility Hub and Perris Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.

How far is it from Bakersfield to Sun City?

The distance between Bakersfield and Sun City is 197 miles. The road distance is 186.8 miles.

How do I travel from Bakersfield to Sun City without a car?

The best way to get from Bakersfield to Sun City without a car is to bus and line 22 bus which takes 6h 32m and costs $55 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Bakersfield to Sun City?

It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Bakersfield to Sun City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bakersfield to Sun City bus from?

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

Where does the Bakersfield to Sun City bus arrive?

Bakersfield to Sun City bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Riverside station.

Can I drive from Bakersfield to Sun City?

Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Sun City is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Bakersfield to Sun City.

Where can I stay near Sun City?

There are 169+ hotels available in Sun City.

Bakersfield to Sun City - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 22 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bakersfield to Sun City by bus (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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Bus, line 22 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Riversidebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Perris Transit Centerbus 22
6h 32m
$57–82
Bus, train via San Fernando
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Fernandobus San José
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Perris - Downtowntrain 91-PV Line
7h 24m
$26–48
Drive 185.7 mi
1. Drive from Bakersfield to Sun Citycar 185.7 mi
3h 18m
$34–49
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Perris - Downtowntrain 91-PV Line
6h 48m
$50–71

Bakersfield to Sun City by bus

14Weekly Buses

6h 32mAverage Duration

$57Cheapest Price

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Distance: 196 mi
Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Sun City, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Bakersfield to Sun City Blvd. + Cherry Hills via Riverside, Vine St. Mobility Hub, and Perris Transit Center in around 6h 32m.

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