There are 4 ways to get from La Brea Tar Pits to Bakersfield by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, plane, or bus (Amtrak)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
3h 37m$18–37Drive 108.7 mi
- Drive from La Brea Tar Pits to Bakersfieldcar 108.7 mi
1h 56m$20–29Subway, fly
- Take the subway from Wilshire / Fairfax Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Linessubway
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane LAX - BFL
3h 29m$61–292Line 28 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Olympic / Curson to Cesar E Chavez / Alamedabus 28
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 46m$37–57
La Brea Tar Pits to Bakersfield by foot, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Brea Tar Pits to Bakersfield is to bus which costs $17 - $40 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from La Brea Tar Pits to Bakersfield is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from La Brea Tar Pits station to Bakersfield station. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Bakersfield Train Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between La Brea Tar Pits and Bakersfield is 120 miles. The road distance is 109.4 miles.
The best way to get from La Brea Tar Pits to Bakersfield without a car is to bus which takes 3h 37m and costs $17 - $40.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from La Brea Tar Pits to Bakersfield, including transfers.
La Brea Tar Pits to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
La Brea Tar Pits to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Bakersfield Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Brea Tar Pits to Bakersfield is 109 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from La Brea Tar Pits to Bakersfield.
There are 99+ hotels available in Bakersfield.
What companies run services between La Brea Tar Pits, CA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $16–35 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Flixbus USA also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Meadows Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Subway from Wilshire / Fairfax Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Olympic / Curson to Cesar E Chavez / Alameda
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
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