There are 7 ways to get from Compton to Bakersfield by tram, bus, car, plane, or train
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Tram, bus
best- Take the tram from Compton Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
3h 53m$19–37Drive 122.3 mi
- Drive from Compton to Bakersfieldcar 122.3 mi
2h 14m$23–33Tram, fly
- Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane LAX - BFL
2h 59m$56–273Line 60 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Long Beach / Palmer to 7th / Maplebus 60
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal to Bakersfield - 1821 18th St Internationalbus 1
3h 55m$32–47Tram, bus via Los Angeles Downtown
- Take the tram from Compton Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Bakersfield Train Stationbus FlixBus 2006
4h 28m$19–31Tram, bus via Los Angeles
- Take the tram from Compton Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 33m$42–62Tram, train, bus
- Take the tram from Compton Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Sylmar / San Fernandotrain
- Take the bus from San Fernando to Bakersfieldbus
5h 8m$22–40
Compton to Bakersfield by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Compton to Bakersfield is to tram and bus which costs $18 - $40 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Compton to Bakersfield is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Compton to Bakersfield. However, there are services departing from Long Beach / Palmer and arriving at Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International via Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Compton and Bakersfield is 126 miles. The road distance is 123 miles.
The best way to get from Compton to Bakersfield without a car is to tram and bus which takes 3h 53m and costs $18 - $40.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Compton to Bakersfield, including transfers.
Compton to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Long Beach / Palmer station.
Compton to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 7th / Maple station.
Yes, the driving distance between Compton to Bakersfield is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Compton to Bakersfield.
There are 108+ hotels available in Bakersfield.
What companies run services between Compton, CA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Long Beach / Palmer to Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International via 7th / Maple and Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal in around 3h 55m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Meadows Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Compton Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Compton Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Compton Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Compton Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Sylmar / San Fernando
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Long Beach / Palmer to 7th / Maple
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal to Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $30–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Fernando to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $12–26
- Titanium
- $13–26
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