There are 3 ways to get from Burbank to Kern River by bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 94 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Olive / San Fernando to Hill / 5thbus 94
- Take the bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Drbus Westminster
5h$83–109Drive 103.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burbank to Kern Rivercar 103.1 mi
1h 45m$19–28Bus
- Take the bus from Glendale Amtrak to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Dustin Acres WBbus 120
5h 32m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Burbank to Kern River is to drive which costs $18 - $28 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Burbank to Kern River is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs $18 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Burbank to Kern River. However, there are services departing from Olive / San Fernando and arriving at Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr via Olive / 5th and Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Burbank and Kern River is 156 miles. The road distance is 103.7 miles.
The best way to get from Burbank to Kern River without a car is to line 94 bus and bus which takes 5h and costs $80 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Burbank to Kern River, including transfers.
Burbank to Kern River bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Olive / San Fernando station.
Burbank to Kern River bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Hill / 5th station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burbank to Kern River is 104 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Burbank to Kern River.
There are 118+ hotels available in Kern River.
What companies run services between Burbank, Los Angeles County, CA, USA and Kern River, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Olive / San Fernando to Kern River via Hill / 5th, Olive / 5th, Main / College, Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station, and Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr in around 5h.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Olive / San Fernando to Hill / 5th
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hoang Bus
Bus from Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station to Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Book at
- GoToBus - Hoang Express
- Website
- Hoang Bus
- Adult One-way
- $45–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Glendale Amtrak to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (661) 862 5100
- Website
- Kern Transit
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Dustin Acres WB
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Kern Transit
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