There are 5 ways to get from Oakland to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) by plane, subway, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane SFO - BFL
3h 21m$69–281BART, bus via Bakersfield
cheapest- Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Berryessa / North San Josesubway Orange-S
- Take the bus from San Jose to Bakersfieldbus San José
7h 50m$40–67Drive 272 mi
- Drive from Oakland to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak)car 272 mi
4h 32m$50–72Bus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
8h 10m$52–103BART, bus
- Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Berryessa / North San Josesubway Orange-S
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Bakersfield, CAbus San Jose
8h 25m$65–102
Oakland to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) by subway, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) is to BART and bus via Bakersfield which costs $40 - $70 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Oakland to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) is to fly which takes 3h 21m and costs $65 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakland to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) station. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Bakersfield Train Station via Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between Oakland and Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) is 271 miles. The road distance is 273.6 miles.
The best way to get from Oakland to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) without a car is to BART and bus via Bakersfield which takes 7h 50m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Oakland to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak), including transfers.
Oakland to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.
The best way to get from Oakland to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) is to fly which takes 3h 21m and costs $65 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 8h 10m.
Oakland to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) is 274 miles. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Oakland to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak).
What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Bakersfield Station (Amtrak), CA, USA?
United Airlines flies from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oakland to Bakersfield Train Station via Sacramento Bus Station in around 8h 10m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Meadows Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
Subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $30–50
- Titanium
- $35–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Bakersfield, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $55–85
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