What is the cheapest way to get from La Puente to Ridgecrest?

The cheapest way to get from La Puente to Ridgecrest is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from La Puente to Ridgecrest?

The fastest way to get from La Puente to Ridgecrest is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $26 - $40.

How far is it from La Puente to Ridgecrest?

The distance between La Puente and Ridgecrest is 195 miles. The road distance is 146.9 miles.

How do I travel from La Puente to Ridgecrest without a car?

The best way to get from La Puente to Ridgecrest without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 18m and costs $45 - $60.

How long does it take to get from La Puente to Ridgecrest?

It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from La Puente to Ridgecrest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the La Puente to Ridgecrest bus from?

La Puente to Ridgecrest bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.

Where does the La Puente to Ridgecrest bus arrive?

La Puente to Ridgecrest bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.

Can I drive from La Puente to Ridgecrest?

Yes, the driving distance between La Puente to Ridgecrest is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from La Puente to Ridgecrest.

Where can I stay near Ridgecrest?

There are 28+ hotels available in Ridgecrest.

La Puente to Ridgecrest - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between La Puente and Ridgecrest?

No, there is no direct bus from La Puente to Ridgecrest. However, there are services departing from Central Ave and Stimson Ave and arriving at Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. via El Monte Station - Lower Level, Los Angeles, Bakersfield Amtrak and Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.

There are 3 ways to get from La Puente to Ridgecrest 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
1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
2. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus 250 / ...
3. Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.bus 230
8h 18m
$46–60
Drive 146.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from La Puente to Ridgecrestcar 146.1 mi
2h 42m
$27–39
Bus
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus
2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.bus 150
3. Take the bus from Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.bus 227
10h 31m
$44–68

La Puente to Ridgecrest by bus

9Weekly Buses

10h 31mAverage Duration

$44Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from La Puente to Ridgecrest.

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Distance: 194.3 mi
Duration: 8h 18m

What companies run services between La Puente, CA, USA and Ridgecrest, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Central Ave and Stimson Ave to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. via El Monte Station Lower Level, El Monte Station - Lower Level, Alameda / Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Bakersfield Amtrak, and Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. in around 10h 31m.

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