There are 4 ways to get from Westminster to Ridgecrest by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
- Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus 250 / ...
- Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.bus 230
9h 32m$22–31Drive 166 mi
- Drive from Westminster to Ridgecrestcar 166 mi
2h 58m$31–44Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.bus 150
- Take the bus from Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.bus 227
10h 41m$31–83Train, bus via Oxnard
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Oxnardtrain
- Take the bus from Oxnard to Mojave Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.bus 230
13h 3m$90–160
Westminster to Ridgecrest by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Westminster to Ridgecrest is to train and bus which costs $22 - $35 and takes 9h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Westminster to Ridgecrest is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Westminster to Ridgecrest. However, there are services departing from Westminster-Golden West and arriving at Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. via Santa Ana Bus Stop, Bakersfield Amtrak and Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 41m.
The distance between Westminster and Ridgecrest is 199 miles. The road distance is 166.9 miles.
The best way to get from Westminster to Ridgecrest without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 32m and costs $22 - $35.
It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from Westminster to Ridgecrest, including transfers.
Westminster to Ridgecrest bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Santa Ana Bus Stop station.
Westminster to Ridgecrest bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Bakersfield Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Westminster to Ridgecrest is 167 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Westminster to Ridgecrest.
There are 27+ hotels available in Ridgecrest.
What companies run services between Westminster, CA, USA and Ridgecrest, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Westminster-Golden West to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. via The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 9, Santa Ana Bus Stop, Bakersfield Train Station, Bakersfield Amtrak, and Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. in around 10h 41m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to Oxnard
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- Kern Transit
Bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Bus from Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Oxnard to Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Amtrak
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