There are 4 ways to get from Universal Studios, Hollywood to Bakersfield by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Amtrak)
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 / ...
4h 2m$18–37Drive 101.9 mi
- Drive from Universal Studios, Hollywood to Bakersfieldcar 101.9 mi
1h 45m$19–27Line 230 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Laurel Canyon / Ventura to Laurel Canyon / Van Nuysbus 230
- Take the bus from Pacoima - San Fernando to Bakersfield - 1821 18th St Internationalbus 1
4h 2m$33–49Bus via Los Angeles (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 42m$37–57
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Universal Studios, Hollywood to Bakersfield is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Universal Studios, Hollywood to Bakersfield is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Universal Studios, Hollywood station to Bakersfield station. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Bakersfield Train Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Universal Studios, Hollywood and Bakersfield is 126 miles. The road distance is 102.5 miles.
The best way to get from Universal Studios, Hollywood to Bakersfield without a car is to bus which takes 4h 2m and costs $17 - $40.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Universal Studios, Hollywood to Bakersfield, including transfers.
Universal Studios, Hollywood to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Universal Studios, Hollywood to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Bakersfield Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Universal Studios, Hollywood to Bakersfield is 103 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Universal Studios, Hollywood to Bakersfield.
There are 99+ hotels available in Bakersfield.
What companies run services between Universal Studios, Hollywood, CA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $16–35 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Flixbus USA also services this route 3 times a day.
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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- 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
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Laurel Canyon / Ventura to Laurel Canyon / Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Pacoima - San Fernando to Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $30–45
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
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
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