There are 7 ways to get from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Bakersfield by bus (Greyhound), rideshare, car, bus, tram, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Long Beach Blvd & 16th NE (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus Greyhound US0831
5h 19m$22–43Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery to Bakersfield Train Stationbus FlixBus 2006
5h 59m$20–36Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Long Beach-LGB to Bakersfield132.5 mi
2h 23mDrive 132.5 mi
- Drive from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Bakersfieldcar 132.5 mi
2h 23m$25–35Line 131 bus, tram, fly
- Take the bus from Spring & Redondo NW to Wardlow Station Bay 3bus
- Take the tram from Wardlow Station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Linetram
- Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane LAX - BFL
3h 30m$57–284Tram, bus
- Take the tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 42m$38–58Tram, bus via San Fernando
- Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
- Take the bus from San Fernando to Bakersfieldbus Guadalajara
6h 12m$25–43
Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Bakersfield by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Bakersfield is to bus which costs $20 - $40 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Bakersfield is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Bakersfield station. However, there are services departing from Long Beach Airport / Lot A and arriving at Bakersfield Train Station via 1st & Shelter G S and Long Beach Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Bakersfield is 144 miles. The road distance is 133.2 miles.
The best way to get from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Bakersfield without a car is to bus via Long Beach Blvd & 16th NE which takes 5h 19m and costs $22 - $45.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Bakersfield, including transfers.
Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Long Beach Bus Station.
Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Bakersfield Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Bakersfield is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Bakersfield.
There are 96+ hotels available in Bakersfield.
What companies run services between Long Beach Airport (LGB), USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station once daily. Tickets cost $19–40 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- 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
Tram from Wardlow Station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Del Amo Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 49 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 Long Beach Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- Long Beach Transit
Bus from Spring & Redondo NW to Wardlow Station Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Long Beach Transit
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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Fernando to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $12–26
- Titanium
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Long Beach-LGB to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Bakersfield. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














