What is the cheapest way to get from Reno to Bakersfield, CA?

The cheapest way to get from Reno to Bakersfield, CA is to bus which costs $65 - $130 and takes 9h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reno to Bakersfield, CA?

The fastest way to get from Reno to Bakersfield, CA is to fly which takes 3h 55m and costs $85 - $370.

Is there a direct bus between Reno and Bakersfield, CA?

No, there is no direct bus from Reno to Bakersfield, CA. However, there are services departing from Reno Amtrak and arriving at Niles & Orange via Sacramento Bus Station and Truxtun @ Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.

How far is it from Reno to Bakersfield, CA?

The distance between Reno and Bakersfield, CA is 294 miles. The road distance is 377.4 miles.

How do I travel from Reno to Bakersfield, CA without a car?

The best way to get from Reno to Bakersfield, CA without a car is to bus which takes 9h 52m and costs $65 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Reno to Bakersfield, CA?

It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Reno to Bakersfield, CA, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reno to Bakersfield, CA bus from?

Reno to Bakersfield, CA bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Reno Amtrak station.

Bus or fly from Reno to Bakersfield, CA?

The best way to get from Reno to Bakersfield, CA is to fly which takes 3h 55m and costs $85 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $130 and takes 9h 52m.

Where does the Reno to Bakersfield, CA bus arrive?

Reno to Bakersfield, CA bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.

Can I drive from Reno to Bakersfield, CA?

Yes, the driving distance between Reno to Bakersfield, CA is 377 miles. It takes approximately 7h 38m to drive from Reno to Bakersfield, CA.

Where can I stay near Bakersfield, CA?

There are 109+ hotels available in Bakersfield, CA.

Reno to Bakersfield, CA - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Reno to Bakersfield, CA by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus (Amtrak), train, or bus

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane RNO - BFL
3h 55m
$87–363
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
9h 52m
$67–126
Drive 375.2 mi
1. Drive from Reno to Bakersfield, CAcar 375.2 mi
7h 38m
$69–99
Bus via Stockton
1. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Stocktonbus
3. Take the bus from Stockton to Bakersfieldbus
10h 15m
Bus via Stockton #2
1. Take the bus from Reno to Sacramentobus
2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Stocktonbus
3. Take the bus from Stockton to Bakersfield, CAbus
12h 44m
$121–184
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Reno to Sacramentotrain
2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Stocktonbus
3. Take the bus from Stockton to Bakersfieldbus
13h 55m

Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) flights

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Distance: 292.3 mi
Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reno Amtrak to Bakersfield, CA via Sacramento Bus Station, Bakersfield Train Station, Truxtun @ Amtrak, and Niles & Orange in around 9h 52m.

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