There are 7 ways to get from Bakersfield to Vacaville by plane, subway, bus, car, train, 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.
Fly, BART, bus
best- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BFL - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to North Concord / Martinezsubway
- Take the bus from North Concord Station to Vacaville Transportation Centerbus
4h 44m$72–260Bus, BART
cheapest- Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Josebus
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to MacArthursubway
- Take the bus from North Concord Station to Vacaville Transportation Centerbus 40
9h 4m$51–73Drive 289.8 mi
- Drive from Bakersfield to Vacavillecar 289.8 mi
5h 7m$53–77Bus, Caltrain, train
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Gilroybus
- Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Take the train from San Jose to Suisun-Fairfieldtrain
9h 14m$102–162Bus, BART via Bakersfield, CA
- Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to MacArthursubway
- Take the bus from North Concord Station to Vacaville Transportation Centerbus 40
9h 41m$76–107Bus, BART via Bakersfield
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Josebus
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to MacArthursubway
- Take the bus from North Concord Station to Vacaville Transportation Centerbus 40
9h 52m$85–119Bus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2007 / ...
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Suisun City Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0870
10h 13m$74–130
Bakersfield to Vacaville by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Vacaville is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Vacaville is to fly and BART and bus which takes 4h 44m and costs $70 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield station to Vacaville. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield Train Station and arriving at Vacaville Transportation Center via Sacramento Bus Station, Suisun City Train Depot and Fairfield Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 13m.
The distance between Bakersfield and Vacaville is 331 miles. The road distance is 291.5 miles.
The best way to get from Bakersfield to Vacaville without a car is to bus and BART which takes 9h 4m and costs $50 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Bakersfield to Vacaville, including transfers.
Bakersfield to Vacaville bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Bakersfield Train Station.
Bakersfield to Vacaville bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Vacaville is 291 miles. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Bakersfield to Vacaville.
There are 52+ hotels available in Vacaville.
What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Vacaville, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Vacaville Transportation Center via Sacramento Bus Station, Suisun City Train Depot, Fairfield Transportation Ctr, and Fairfield Transportation Center in around 10h 13m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to North Concord / Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- $13–17
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to MacArthur
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to MacArthur
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to MacArthur
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to Suisun-Fairfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 707-648-4666
- Website
- soltrans.org
Bus from North Concord Station to Vacaville Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.soltrans.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.soltrans.org/routes
Bus from North Concord Station to Vacaville Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.soltrans.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.soltrans.org/routes
Bus from North Concord Station to Vacaville Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.soltrans.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.soltrans.org/routes
Bus from North Concord Station to Vacaville Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.soltrans.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.soltrans.org/routes
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Bakersfield to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $30–50
- Titanium
- $35–50
Bus from Bakersfield to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $29–45
- Titanium
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Bakersfield, CA to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $55–85
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Bakersfield to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–95
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $70–100
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Suisun City Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $21–30
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Suisun City Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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