There are 7 ways to get from Seal Beach to Bakersfield by tram, bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, bus
best- Take the tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram Metro A Line
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfield Train Stationbus Greyhound US0810
4h 54m$21–32Line 131 bus, tram, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Alamitos Bay Landing SW to Wardlow Station Bay 3bus 131
- Take the tram from Wardlow Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
4h 55m$20–33Drive 139.1 mi
- Drive from Seal Beach to Bakersfieldcar 139.1 mi
2h 25m$24–35Line 171 bus, line 577 bus, tram, fly
- Take the bus from Electric & Main NW to 7th & Channel SEbus
- Take the bus from 7th / Channel to Norwalk Stationbus
- Take the tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane LAX - BFL
4h 16m$52–233Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus Greyhound US0831
5h 16m$27–43Bus via Los Angeles (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 35mBus #2 (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery to Bakersfield Train Stationbus FlixBus 2006
6h 19m$24–38
Seal Beach to Bakersfield by bus, tram, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seal Beach to Bakersfield is to tram and bus which costs $21 - $35 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Seal Beach to Bakersfield is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Seal Beach to Bakersfield station. However, there are services departing from Electric & Main NW and arriving at Bakersfield Train Station via Anaheim & PCH NW and Long Beach Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Seal Beach and Bakersfield is 140 miles. The road distance is 139.9 miles.
The best way to get from Seal Beach to Bakersfield without a car is to tram and bus which takes 4h 54m and costs $21 - $35.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Seal Beach to Bakersfield, including transfers.
Seal Beach to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Long Beach Bus Station.
Seal Beach to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Bakersfield Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seal Beach to Bakersfield is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Seal Beach to Bakersfield.
There are 119+ hotels available in Bakersfield.
What companies run services between Seal Beach, CA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station once daily. Tickets cost $24–40 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Meadows Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–200
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Wardlow Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- Long Beach Transit
Bus from Electric & Main NW to 7th & Channel SE
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Long Beach Transit
Bus from Alamitos Bay Landing SW to Wardlow Station Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Long Beach Transit
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from 7th / Channel to Norwalk Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Amtrak
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