There are 2 ways to get from Fresno to Bakersfield by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak) or car
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Fresno to Bakersfield by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Fresno to Bakersfield is to drive which costs $20 - $29 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Fresno to Bakersfield is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $20 - $29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Fresno Bus Station station and arriving at Bakersfield Train Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Fresno and Bakersfield is 111 miles. The road distance is 110.2 miles.
The best way to get from Fresno to Bakersfield without a car is to bus which takes 2h and costs $30 - $45.
The bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station takes 2h including transfers and departs every four hours.
Fresno to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Fresno Bus Station.
Fresno to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Bakersfield Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fresno to Bakersfield is 110 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Fresno to Bakersfield.
Book your Fresno to Bakersfield bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Fresno, CA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $16–25 and the journey takes 2h. Four other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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