There are 6 ways to get from Marina to Bakersfield by bus, train, car, shuttle, or plane
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 Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus 59
- Take the bus from Gilroy to Bakersfieldbus San José
7h 12m$33–52Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salinas to Santa Barbaratrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
12h 13m$132–253Drive 213.5 mi
- Drive from Marina to Bakersfieldcar 213.5 mi
3h 51m$39–57Shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Marina Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane SFO - BFL
5h$113–332Bus via Bakersfield, CA
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus 59
- Take the bus from Gilroy to Bakersfield, CAbus San Jose
7h 57m$59–87Fly from Monterey Regional Airport
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane MRY - BFL
6h 21m$72–333
Marina to Bakersfield by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marina to Bakersfield is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Marina to Bakersfield is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Marina to Bakersfield. However, there are services departing from Del Monte Blvd / Palm Ave and arriving at Bakersfield via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 and Gilroy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Marina and Bakersfield is 270 miles. The road distance is 214.7 miles.
The best way to get from Marina to Bakersfield without a car is to bus which takes 7h 12m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Marina to Bakersfield, including transfers.
Marina to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, depart from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 station.
The best way to get from Marina to Bakersfield is to bus which takes 7h 12m and costs $30 - $55. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $70 - $340 and takes 6h 21m.
Marina to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, arrive at Monterey / Gilroy Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marina to Bakersfield is 215 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Marina to Bakersfield.
What companies run services between Marina, Monterey County, CA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Del Monte Blvd / Palm Ave to Bakersfield via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3, Monterey / Gilroy Train Station, and Gilroy in around 7h 12m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Meadows Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Meadows Field Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Meadows Field Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Meadows Field Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salinas to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- [email protected]
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://mst.org/
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://mst.org/
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Gilroy to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $29–45
- Titanium
- $30–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Barbara to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Marina Shuttle Station to SFO Airport International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Standard Rate
- $55–65
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Gilroy to Bakersfield, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $55–80
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