There are 6 ways to get from Silver Lake to Bakersfield by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, subway, plane, bus (Flixbus), bus (Amtrak), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
3h 42m$20–32Bus via Olive / 5th (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Bakersfield Train Stationbus FlixBus 2006 / ...
4h 22m$19–29Drive 109 mi
- Drive from Silver Lake to Bakersfieldcar 109 mi
1h 54m$20–29Line 4 bus, subway, fly
- Take the bus from Sunset / Descanso to Santa Monica / Vermontbus
- Take the subway from Vermont / Santa Monica Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Linessubway
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane LAX - BFL
3h 34m$60–253Bus #2 (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 25mTrain, bus
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Sylmar / San Fernandotrain AV Line
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Bakersfield, CAbus Nogales
5h$47–76
Silver Lake to Bakersfield by bus and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Silver Lake to Bakersfield is to bus via Olive / 5th which costs $18 - $29 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Silver Lake to Bakersfield is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Silver Lake to Bakersfield station. However, there are services departing from Sunset / Descanso and arriving at Bakersfield Train Station via Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Silver Lake and Bakersfield is 119 miles. The road distance is 109.7 miles.
The best way to get from Silver Lake to Bakersfield without a car is to bus which takes 3h 42m and costs $19 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Silver Lake to Bakersfield, including transfers.
Silver Lake to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Silver Lake to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Bakersfield Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silver Lake to Bakersfield is 110 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Silver Lake to Bakersfield.
There are 119+ hotels available in Bakersfield.
What companies run services between Silver Lake, CA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $18–28 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Meadows Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–210
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Subway from Vermont / Santa Monica Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Sylmar / San Fernando
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Sunset / Descanso to Santa Monica / Vermont
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Bakersfield, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $35–60
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