There are 7 ways to get from Shafter to Las Vegas by bus (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, 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.
Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Bakersfield to South Strip Transit Terminalbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 12m$60–97Drive 302.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Shafter to Las Vegascar 302.2 mi
5h 6m$56–80Bus, bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Stringham Park/Northbound to 9th Ave. at Jefferson St.bus
- Take the bus from Delano to Fresno, CAbus
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane FAT - LAS
6h 46m$117–411Bus via Las Vegas Strip (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Las Vegas Stripbus FlixBus 2038
10h 50m$59–91Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane SBA - LAS
8h 39m$210–360Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane LAX - LAS
7h 47m$131–419Bus to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Glendale Amtrakbus
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane BUR - LAS
7h 50m$121–605
Shafter to Las Vegas by bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shafter to Las Vegas is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Shafter to Las Vegas is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs $55 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Shafter to Las Vegas. However, there are services departing from Stringham Park/Southbound and arriving at South Strip Transit Terminal via Downtown Transit Center and Bakersfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Shafter and Las Vegas is 300 miles. The road distance is 304 miles.
The best way to get from Shafter to Las Vegas without a car is to bus which takes 7h 12m and costs $60 - $100.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Shafter to Las Vegas, including transfers.
Shafter to Las Vegas bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bakersfield station.
Shafter to Las Vegas bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at South Strip Transit Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shafter to Las Vegas is 304 miles. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Shafter to Las Vegas.
There are 1606+ hotels available in Las Vegas.
What companies run services between Shafter, Kern County, CA, USA and Las Vegas, NV, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Bakersfield to South Strip Transit Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $60–95 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Harry Reid International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–230
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to South Strip Transit Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Glendale Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Amtrak
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