There are 3 ways to get from Hemet to California City by train, bus, bus (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Perris - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
- Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to California City Blvd. at Isabella Blvd.bus 250
9h 4m$20–29Bus
- Take the bus from Riverside to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus 100
11h 42m$80–120Drive 141 mi
- Drive from Hemet to California Citycar 141 mi
2h 33m$26–38
Hemet to California City by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hemet to California City is to train and bus which costs $19 - $29 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Hemet to California City is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Hemet to California City. However, there are services departing from Florida + Alessandro and arriving at Aspen Mall/82nd St. via Perris Transit Center, Riverside, Bakersfield Amtrak and Carl's Jr./Inyo St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 42m.
The distance between Hemet and California City is 215 miles. The road distance is 141.8 miles.
The best way to get from Hemet to California City without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 4m and costs $19 - $29.
It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Hemet to California City, including transfers.
Hemet to California City bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Riverside station.
Hemet to California City bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hemet to California City is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Hemet to California City.
There are 18+ hotels available in California City.
What companies run services between Hemet, CA, USA and California City, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Florida + Alessandro to Aspen Mall/82nd St. via Perris Transit Center, Vine St. Mobility Hub, Riverside, Bakersfield Amtrak, and Carl's Jr./Inyo St. in around 11h 42m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Perris - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- kerntransit.org
Bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to California City Blvd. at Isabella Blvd.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Riverside to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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