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There are 7 ways to get from Sonoma to Bakersfield by taxi, subway, bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Taxi, BART, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Sonoma to Richmondtaxi taxi
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    3. Take the bus from San Jose to Bakersfieldbus bus
    8h 6m
    $181–229

  2. Bus, BART

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Copeland St Transit Mall-D St to Battery St & Sacramento Stbus bus 172
    2. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    3. Take the bus from San Jose to Bakersfieldbus bus
    10h 8m
    $50–76

  3. Drive  308 mi

    1. Drive from Sonoma to Bakersfieldcar car 308 mi
    5h 14m
    $53–76

  4. Line 40 bus, train, bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Meadows Field Airport

    1. Take the bus from Sonoma Plaza to Petaluma Transit Mallbus bus
    2. Take the train from SMART Petaluma Downtown to SMART Larkspurtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane SFO - BFL
    6h 5m

  5. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from Montgomery Street to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway Green-N
    2. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Bakersfield, CAbus bus San Jose
    11h 4m
    $73–113

  6. BART, bus via Tracy

    1. Take the subway from Montgomery Street to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    2. Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Tracy Transit Stationbus bus 150
    3. Take the bus from Tracy Transit Center to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    12h 7m
    $55–92

  7. Bus to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Petaluma to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane STS - BUR
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    8h 11m
    $154–291

Sonoma to Bakersfield by bus, foot, and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 350 mi
  • Duration: 8h 6m

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

There is no direct connection from Sonoma to Bakersfield. However, you can take the taxi to Richmond, take the subway to Berryessa / North San Jose, walk to Berryessa BART, take the line 77 bus to King & Virginia, then take the bus to Bakersfield. Alternatively, you can drive from Sonoma to Bakersfield in around 5h 14m.

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