There are 3 ways to get from Menifee to Ridgecrest by train, bus, bus (Amtrak), or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Perris - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
- Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus 250 / ...
- Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.bus 230
10h 51m$24–37Bus
- Take the bus from Riverside to Bakersfieldbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.bus 150
- Take the bus from Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.bus 227
11h 47m$57–91Drive 150.2 mi
- Drive from Menifee to Ridgecrestcar 150.2 mi
2h 43m$28–40
Menifee to Ridgecrest by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Menifee to Ridgecrest is to train and bus which costs $24 - $40 and takes 10h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Menifee to Ridgecrest is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Menifee to Ridgecrest. However, there are services departing from Hwy 74 + Menifee and arriving at Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. via Perris Transit Center, Riverside, Bakersfield Amtrak and Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 47m.
The distance between Menifee and Ridgecrest is 258 miles. The road distance is 151.1 miles.
The best way to get from Menifee to Ridgecrest without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 51m and costs $24 - $40.
It takes approximately 10h 51m to get from Menifee to Ridgecrest, including transfers.
Menifee to Ridgecrest bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Riverside station.
Menifee to Ridgecrest bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Menifee to Ridgecrest is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Menifee to Ridgecrest.
There are 25+ hotels available in Ridgecrest.
What companies run services between Menifee, CA, USA and Ridgecrest, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Hwy 74 + Menifee to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. via Perris Transit Center, Vine St. Mobility Hub, Riverside, Bakersfield Amtrak, and Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. in around 11h 47m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Perris - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- Kern Transit
Bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Bus from Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
- Phone
- (800) 922 1930
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Riverside to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
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