There are 5 ways to get from Walnut to Bakersfield by train, bus, car, tram, bus (Flixbus), 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Industry to L.A. Union Stationtrain RIV Line
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Bakersfield, CAbus Nogales
5h 14m$56–90Line 194 bus, line 70 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Valley Blvd and Lemon Ave to El Monte Station Lower Levelbus 194
- Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus 70
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
5h 57m$20–34Drive 134.9 mi
- Drive from Walnut to Bakersfieldcar 134.9 mi
2h 24m$25–36Tram, bus
- Take the tram from San Dimas Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
5h 30m$22–44Line 194 bus, line 76 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Valley Blvd and Lemon Ave to El Monte Station Lower Levelbus 194
- Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to Alameda / Los Angelesbus 76
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus
6h 4m
Walnut to Bakersfield by bus and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Walnut to Bakersfield is to line 194 bus and line 70 bus and bus which costs $19 - $35 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Walnut to Bakersfield is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Walnut to Bakersfield station. However, there are services departing from Valley Blvd and Lemon Ave and arriving at Bakersfield Train Station via El Monte Station - Lower Level and Los Angeles Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Walnut and Bakersfield is 146 miles. The road distance is 135.7 miles.
The best way to get from Walnut to Bakersfield without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 14m and costs $55 - $90.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Walnut to Bakersfield, including transfers.
Walnut to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, depart from Valley Blvd and Lemon Ave station.
Walnut to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, arrive at El Monte Station Lower Level.
Yes, the driving distance between Walnut to Bakersfield is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Walnut to Bakersfield.
There are 118+ hotels available in Bakersfield.
What companies run services between Walnut, CA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Valley Blvd and Lemon Ave to Bakersfield Train Station via El Monte Station Lower Level, El Monte Station - Lower Level, and Los Angeles Downtown in around 5h 57m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Industry to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from San Dimas Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- 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
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
- $19–30
- 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
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- [email protected]
- Website
- Foothill Transit
Bus from Valley Blvd and Lemon Ave to El Monte Station Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Foothill Transit
Bus from Valley Blvd and Lemon Ave to El Monte Station Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Foothill Transit
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to Cesar E Chavez / Vignes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to Alameda / Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
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