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

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There are 6 ways to get from Placentia to Bakersfield by bus (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Bus via Los Angeles (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    4h 26m
    $43–71

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Sylmar / San Fernandotrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Fernando to Bakersfieldbus bus
    5h 2m
    $22–41

  3. Drive 139.9 mi

    1. Drive from Placentia to Bakersfieldcar car 139.9 mi
    2h 26m
    $26–37

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane LAX - BFL
    3h 38m
    $67–290

  5. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Bakersfieldbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    5h 10m
    $47–72

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Bakersfield - 1821 18th St Internationalbus bus 1
    6h 20m
    $37–52

Placentia to Bakersfield by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar77Weekly Services
Duration4h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 137.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 26m

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

Amtrak operates a bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfield every 2 hours. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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