There are 5 ways to get from Bakersfield to Yuma by bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, train (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Yuma Amtraktrain Texas Eagle / ...
8h 17m$99–198Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Yuma County Area Transitbus FlixBus 2054
10h 12m$69–113Drive 376.6 mi
- Drive from Bakersfield to Yumacar 376.6 mi
6h 28m$69–100Fly
- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane BFL - YUM
5h 7m$90–410Bus via Ontario
- Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to 285 S East End Ave - Pomonabus San Jose
- Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to Yuma County Area Transitbus Greyhound US0850
12h 48m$80–142
Bakersfield to Yuma by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Yuma is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Yuma is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs $90 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield to Yuma. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield and arriving at Yuma County Area Transit via Los Angeles Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
The distance between Bakersfield and Yuma is 364 miles. The road distance is 378.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bakersfield to Yuma without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 17m and costs $95 - $200.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Bakersfield to Yuma, including transfers.
Bakersfield to Yuma bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bakersfield station.
The best way to get from Bakersfield to Yuma is to bus which takes 10h 12m and costs $65 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $90 - $410 and takes 5h 7m.
Bakersfield to Yuma bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Yuma is 379 miles. It takes approximately 6h 28m to drive from Bakersfield to Yuma.
What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Yuma, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from Bakersfield to Yuma County Area Transit via Los Angeles and Los Angeles Downtown in around 10h 12m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Yuma International Airport (YUM) twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Yuma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
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