There are 4 ways to get from Lake Arrowhead to Bakersfield by bus (Amtrak), train, bus, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Stater Bros / Arrowhead Village - Hwy 189 to Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd Stbus 6
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 25m$43–67Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Stater Bros / Arrowhead Village - Hwy 189 to Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd Stbus 6
- Take the train from San Bernardino Depot to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
6h 47m$28–49Train, bus
- Take the train from San Bernardino Depot to L.A. Union Stationtrain SB Line
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Bakersfield, CAbus Nogales
6h 47m$114–160Drive 163.5 mi
- Drive from Lake Arrowhead to Bakersfieldcar 163.5 mi
3h 25m$30–44
Lake Arrowhead to Bakersfield by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lake Arrowhead to Bakersfield is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Arrowhead to Bakersfield is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Arrowhead to Bakersfield. However, there are services departing from Stater Bros / Arrowhead Village - Hwy 189 and arriving at Bakersfield via San Bernardino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Lake Arrowhead and Bakersfield is 201 miles. The road distance is 164.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Arrowhead to Bakersfield without a car is to bus which takes 6h 25m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Lake Arrowhead to Bakersfield, including transfers.
Lake Arrowhead to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Mountain Transit, depart from Stater Bros / Arrowhead Village - Hwy 189 station.
Lake Arrowhead to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Mountain Transit, arrive at Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Arrowhead to Bakersfield is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Lake Arrowhead to Bakersfield.
There are 119+ hotels available in Bakersfield.
What companies run services between Lake Arrowhead, CA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Stater Bros / Arrowhead Village - Hwy 189 to Bakersfield via Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St and San Bernardino in around 6h 25m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Bernardino Depot to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Bernardino Depot to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 909-878-5200
- Website
- mountaintransit.org
Bus from Stater Bros / Arrowhead Village - Hwy 189 to Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://mountaintransit.org/?referrer=gtfs
Bus from Stater Bros / Arrowhead Village - Hwy 189 to Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://mountaintransit.org/?referrer=gtfs
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Bernardino to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Bakersfield, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $35–60
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
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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