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How to get fromLincoln to Bakersfieldby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, subway, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Lincoln to Bakersfield by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, subway, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    9h 8m
    $44–91

  2. Train, Caltrain, bus

    1. Take the train from Roseville Amtrak to San Josetrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gilroy to Bakersfieldbus bus
    11h 1m
    $127–207

  3. Drive 299.5 mi

    1. Drive from Lincoln to Bakersfieldcar car 299.5 mi
    5h 13m
    $55–79

  4. Train, BART, fly

    1. Take the train from Roseville Amtrak to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane SFO - BFL
    8h 6m
    $100–354

  5. Bus via Park & Ride/McKee Rd. (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfieldbus bus FlixBus 2007
    11h 33m
    $50–93

Lincoln to Bakersfield by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration9h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 315.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 8m

What companies run services between Lincoln, CA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–80 and the journey takes 5h 25m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.

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