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How to get fromCarson City to Bakersfieldby bus, plane, car, taxi, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Carson City to Bakersfield by bus, plane, car, taxi, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Meadows Field Airport

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    1. Take the bus from S Stewart Street at Supreme Court to RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mallbus bus
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane RNO - BFL
    6h 36m
    $76–346

  2. Drive  343 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Carson City to Bakersfieldcar car 343 mi
    6h 57m
    $59–85

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395 to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus 395
    2. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highwaybus bus 395
    3. Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Kern County Superior Court/Truxtun Ave.bus bus 100
    12h 15m
    $65–104

  4. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from S Stewart Street at Supreme Court to RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mallbus bus
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane RNO - BUR
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    7h 16m
    $69–378

  5. Taxi, bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Meadows Field Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Carson City to Heavenly Valley Ski Lodgetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Heavenly Valley Ski Lodge to San Francisco - 16th Stbus bus
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane SFO - BFL
    7h 54m
    $303–535

  6. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from S Stewart Street at Supreme Court to RTC TRANSFER CENTER and Meadowood Mallbus bus
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane RNO - LAX
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    8h 5m
    $298–758

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from S Stewart Street at Supreme Court to RTC 4th STREET STATION Bay W 4SSbus bus
    2. Take the train from Reno to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    14h 57m
    $130–218

  8. Bus via Fresno

    1. Take the bus from Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395 to Tavern Rd / Old Mammoth Rdbus bus 395
    2. Take the bus from Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride to Yosemite Villagebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Yosemite Village to Fresno Amtrakbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    16h 34m
    $106–134

Carson City to Bakersfield by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration12h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 319.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 36m

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

You can take a bus from Stewart St between 2nd and 3rd St-SB to Kern County Superior Court/Truxtun Ave. via Douglas County Community/Senior Center, Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395, Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street, and Carl's Jr./Inyo St. in around 12h 15m.

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