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How to get fromBakersfield to Walnut Creekby plane, subway, bus, car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Bakersfield to Walnut Creek by plane, subway, bus, car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly, BART

    best
    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BFL - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Walnut Creeksubway subway
    2h 48m
    $66–274

  2. Bus, BART

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Josebus bus Guadalajara
    2. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to MacArthursubway subway Orange-N
    7h 3m
    $41–62

  3. Drive  265.1 mi

    1. Drive from Bakersfield to Walnut Creekcar car 265.1 mi
    4h 24m
    $46–66

  4. Bus, BART via 12th Street / Oakland City Center

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus Nogales / ...
    2. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway subway Orange-N
    7h 40m
    $70–99

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Modestobus bus Nogales
    2. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus bus 90
    7h 51m
    $58–81

  6. Bus, Caltrain, train

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Gilroybus bus
    2. Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    8h 34m
    $58–90

  7. Bus via Bakersfield Train Station

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus bus 90
    8h 54m
    $41–60

Bakersfield to Walnut Creek by bus and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 284 mi
  • Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Walnut Creek, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Bakersfield, CA to Walnut Creek BART via Modesto, McHenry Ave & Fairmont Ave, Bay D - Modesto Transit Center - exit on, Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi, BART Dublin Station, Dublin Pleasanton BART, and San Ramon Transit Center in around 7h 51m.

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