There are 3 ways to get from Kernville to Bakersfield by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.bus 227
- Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus 230
- Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Kern County Superior Court/Truxtun Ave.bus 100
8h$11–13Drive 52.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kernville to Bakersfieldcar 52.4 mi
1h 8m$10–14Taxi, line 45 bus
- Take the taxi from Kernville to Morning Drive & Pioneertaxi
- Take the bus from Morning Drive & Pioneer to Chester & 17thbus 45
1h 39m$146–174
Kernville to Bakersfield by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kernville to Bakersfield is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kernville to Bakersfield is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Kernville to Bakersfield. However, there are services departing from Tobias St. at Kernville Rd. and arriving at Kern County Superior Court/Truxtun Ave. via Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd., Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. and Carl's Jr./Inyo St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Kernville and Bakersfield is 211 miles. The road distance is 52.7 miles.
The best way to get from Kernville to Bakersfield without a car is to bus which takes 8h and costs $11 - $13.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Kernville to Bakersfield, including transfers.
Kernville to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Kern Transit, depart from Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. station.
Kernville to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Kern Transit, arrive at Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kernville to Bakersfield is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Kernville to Bakersfield.
There are 119+ hotels available in Bakersfield.
What companies run services between Kernville, CA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tobias St. at Kernville Rd. to Kern County Superior Court/Truxtun Ave. via Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd., Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave., and Carl's Jr./Inyo St. in around 8h.
- Phone
- (661) 862 5100
- Website
- Kern Transit
Bus from Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Kern Transit
Bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Kern Transit
Bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Kern County Superior Court/Truxtun Ave.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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