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How to get fromNipomo to Bakersfieldby bus (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Nipomo to Bakersfield by bus (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Bus via Santa Barbara

    best
    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Chapala at Figueroabus bus Midday
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Bakersfieldbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    8h 54m
    $60–92

  2. Drive 122.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nipomo to Bakersfieldcar car 122.5 mi
    2h 43m
    $23–33

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfieldbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    9h 2m
    $119–168

  4. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Guadalupe Amtrak Station to Santa Barbaratrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Bakersfieldbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    9h 38m
    $83–149

Nipomo to Bakersfield by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration8h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 242.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 54m

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

You can take a bus from North Thompson Avenue & West Chestnut Street to Bakersfield via Santa Maria Transit Center, Chapala at Figueroa, Chapala & Anapamu, State & Yanonali, and Santa Barbara in around 8h 54m.

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