There are 3 ways to get from Stockton to Bakersfield by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Stockton to Bakersfield Train Stationbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
4h 20m$30–45Drive 232.1 mi
- Drive from Stockton to Bakersfieldcar 232.1 mi
3h 53m$43–62Train, Caltrain, fly
- Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane SFO - BFL
5h 53m$86–304
Stockton to Bakersfield by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stockton to Bakersfield is to bus which costs $30 - $45 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Stockton to Bakersfield is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs $40 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Stockton and arriving at Bakersfield Train Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Stockton and Bakersfield is 235 miles. The road distance is 233.4 miles.
The best way to get from Stockton to Bakersfield without a car is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs $30 - $45.
The bus from Stockton to Bakersfield Train Station takes 4h 20m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Stockton to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Stockton station.
Stockton to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Bakersfield Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stockton to Bakersfield is 233 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Stockton to Bakersfield.
Book your Stockton to Bakersfield bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Stockton to Bakersfield Train Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Meadows Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://acerail.com
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Stockton to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Stockton to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $55–80
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Stockton to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Stockton to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $30–45
- Titanium
- $30–45
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