There are 7 ways to get from Foster City to Bakersfield by plane, bus, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly San Francisco International Airport to Meadows Field Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane SFO - BFL
3h 22m$71–284Line 22 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to King & Virginiabus 22
- Take the bus from San Jose to Bakersfieldbus San José
8h 44m$37–55Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Bakersfield, CAbus San Jose
8h 13m$66–98Drive 268.7 mi
- Drive from Foster City to Bakersfieldcar 268.7 mi
4h 34m$45–65Fly Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, bus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane OAK - BUR
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
5h 4m$151–454Fly Oakland International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane OAK - SBA
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfieldbus
7h 19mBART, bus
- Take the subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
- Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Tracy Transit Stationbus 150
- Take the bus from Tracy Transit Center to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
11h 9m$53–87
Foster City to Bakersfield by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Foster City to Bakersfield is to line 22 bus and bus which costs $35 - $55 and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Foster City to Bakersfield is to fly which takes 3h 22m and costs $70 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Foster City to Bakersfield. However, there are services departing from Shell Blvd & E Hillsdale Blvd and arriving at Bakersfield, CA via Santa Clara Transit Center and San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
The distance between Foster City and Bakersfield is 258 miles. The road distance is 270.2 miles.
The best way to get from Foster City to Bakersfield without a car is to bus which takes 8h 13m and costs $65 - $100.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Foster City to Bakersfield, including transfers.
Foster City to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant station.
The best way to get from Foster City to Bakersfield is to fly which takes 3h 22m and costs $70 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $100 and takes 8h 13m.
Foster City to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Bakersfield, CA station.
Yes, the driving distance between Foster City to Bakersfield is 270 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Foster City to Bakersfield.
What companies run services between Foster City, CA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?
United Airlines flies from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) twice daily. Alternatively, Tufesa operates a bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Bakersfield, CA 4 times a day. Tickets cost $55–85 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Meadows Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Meadows Field Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Daly City to Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Bakersfield, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $55–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tracy Transit Center to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to King & Virginia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $30–45
- Titanium
- $30–45
- Phone
- (209) 943-1111
- Website
- San Joaquin Regional Transit
Bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Tracy Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- San Joaquin Regional Transit
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