What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak)?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak)?

The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs $26 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Santa Barbara and Bakersfield Station (Amtrak)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Bakersfield. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Santa Barbara to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak)?

The distance between Santa Barbara and Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) is 157 miles. The road distance is 146.5 miles.

How long does it take to get from Santa Barbara to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak)?

The bus from Santa Barbara to Bakersfield takes 3h 45m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Santa Barbara to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) bus from?

Santa Barbara to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.

Where does the Santa Barbara to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) bus arrive?

Santa Barbara to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.

Can I drive from Santa Barbara to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak)?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Santa Barbara to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak).

How do I get a bus ticket from Santa Barbara to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak)?

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Where can I stay near Bakersfield Station (Amtrak)?

There are 114+ hotels available in Bakersfield Station (Amtrak).

Santa Barbara to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak)

Q: How do I travel from Santa Barbara to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) without a car is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs $50 - $75.

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There are 2 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) by bus (Amtrak) or car

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Bus (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 45m
$50–75
Drive 145.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak)car 145.6 mi
2h 41m
$27–39

Santa Barbara to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) by bus (Amtrak)

7Weekly Buses

3h 45mAverage Duration

$50Cheapest Price

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Distance: 155.7 mi
Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Bakersfield Station (Amtrak), CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Santa Barbara to Bakersfield once daily. Tickets cost $50–75 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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