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How to get fromSan Simeon to Bakersfieldby bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from San Simeon to Bakersfield by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Hearst & San Simeon to Morro Bay Parkbus bus 15S
    2. Take the bus from Government Center to North County Transit Centerbus bus 9N
    3. Take the bus from Paso Robles to Visaliabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Visalia Transit Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    10h 15m

  2. Drive 141.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Simeon to Bakersfieldcar car 141.4 mi
    2h 38m
    $26–38

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Hearst & San Simeon to Morro Bay Parkbus bus 15S
    2. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Van Nuystrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Fernando to Bakersfieldbus bus
    11h 50m
    $82–174

  4. Bus, taxi, train

    1. Take the bus from Hearst & San Simeon to Morro Bay Parkbus bus 15S
    2. Take the taxi from Government Center to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Guadalupe Amtrak Station to Santa Barbaratrain train
    4. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Bakersfieldbus bus
    10h 34m
    $173–254

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 258.9 mi
  • Duration: 10h 15m

What companies run services between San Simeon, CA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Hearst & San Simeon to Bakersfield Train Station via Morro Bay Park, Government Center, North County Transit Center, Paso Robles, and Visalia Transit Station in around 10h 15m.

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