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How to get fromSoledad to Bakersfieldby bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Soledad to Bakersfield by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Front / San Vicente to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9bus bus 23 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus bus 59
    3. Take the bus from Gilroy to Bakersfieldbus bus
    7h 30m
    $34–52

  2. Drive 178.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Soledad to Bakersfieldcar car 178.6 mi
    3h 9m
    $33–48

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Front / San Vicente to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9bus bus 23 / ...
    2. Take the train from Salinas to Santa Barbaratrain train
    3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Bakersfieldbus bus
    12h 36m
    $133–248

  4. Bus via Bakersfield, CA

    1. Take the bus from Front / San Vicente to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9bus bus 23 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus bus 59
    3. Take the bus from Gilroy to Bakersfield, CAbus bus
    8h 15m
    $60–87

Soledad to Bakersfield by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Soledad to Bakersfield.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 284.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Soledad, CA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Front / San Vicente to Bakersfield via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3, Monterey / Gilroy Train Station, and Gilroy in around 7h 30m.

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