What is the cheapest way to get from Chula Vista to Bakersfield?

The cheapest way to get from Chula Vista to Bakersfield is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chula Vista to Bakersfield?

The fastest way to get from Chula Vista to Bakersfield is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Chula Vista and Bakersfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Chula Vista to Bakersfield. However, there are services departing from San Ysidro and arriving at Bakersfield via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.

How far is it from Chula Vista to Bakersfield?

The distance between Chula Vista and Bakersfield is 268 miles. The road distance is 239.1 miles.

How do I travel from Chula Vista to Bakersfield without a car?

The best way to get from Chula Vista to Bakersfield without a car is to bus which takes 7h 31m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Chula Vista to Bakersfield?

It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Chula Vista to Bakersfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chula Vista to Bakersfield bus from?

Chula Vista to Bakersfield bus services, operated by International Bus Lines, depart from San Ysidro station.

Where does the Chula Vista to Bakersfield bus arrive?

Chula Vista to Bakersfield bus services, operated by International Bus Lines, arrive at Bakersfield station.

Can I drive from Chula Vista to Bakersfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Chula Vista to Bakersfield is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Chula Vista to Bakersfield.

Where can I stay near Bakersfield?

There are 106+ hotels available in Bakersfield.

Chula Vista to Bakersfield - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Chula Vista to Bakersfield by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from San Ysidro to Bakersfieldbus Lxit 3323
7h 31m
Bus via San Diego
cheapest
1. Take the bus from San Diego to Bakersfield Train Stationbus FlixBus 2006
8h 11m
$37–73
Train, bus
1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
7h 33m
$58–118
Drive 237.7 mi
1. Drive from Chula Vista to Bakersfieldcar 237.7 mi
4h 8m
$44–63
Fly San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAN - LAX
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
6h 58m
$176–853
Train, bus via San Diego Old Town Transportation Center (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 11m
$75–136
Fly San Diego International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SAN - SBA
2. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfieldbus
8h 42m
$218–307
Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Meadows Field Airport
1. Take the bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stopbus
2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane LAX - BFL
6h 22m
$111–371

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

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Distance: 266.1 mi
Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Chula Vista, CA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

International Bus Lines operates a bus from San Ysidro to Bakersfield once daily, and the journey takes 6h 15m. Limousine Express also services this route once daily.

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