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How to get fromIrvine (Station) to Bakersfieldby bus (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Irvine (Station) to Bakersfield by bus (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Bus (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Irvine to Bakersfieldbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    4h 45m
    $50–75

  2. Drive 153.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Irvine (Station) to Bakersfieldcar car 153.2 mi
    2h 38m
    $28–41

  3. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Irvine to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane LAX - BFL
    4h 12m
    $73–319

  4. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Irvine to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    4h 55m
    $49–84

  5. Bus via Santa Ana

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Bakersfield - 1821 18th St Internationalbus bus 1
    5h 49m
    $38–56

Irvine (Station) to Bakersfield by bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 162.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Irvine (Station), CA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Irvine to Bakersfield once daily. Tickets cost $50–75 and the journey takes 4h 45m.

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