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How to get fromWhittier to Ridgecrestby train, bus, car, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Whittier to Ridgecrest by train, bus, car, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    2. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus bus 250 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.bus bus 230
    9h 7m
    $42–57

  2. Bus via Atlantic / Floral

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.bus bus 150
    3. Take the bus from Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.bus bus 227
    9h 57m
    $25–36

  3. Drive  153.8 mi

    1. Drive from Whittier to Ridgecrestcar car 153.8 mi
    2h 49m
    $28–40

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.bus bus 150
    3. Take the bus from Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.bus bus 227
    10h 33m

  5. Train, bus via Oxnard

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oxnardtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Oxnard to Mojave Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.bus bus 230
    13h 6m

Whittier to Ridgecrest by bus

Calendar9Weekly Buses
Duration9h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$25Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 190.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 7m

What companies run services between Whittier, CA, USA and Ridgecrest, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Philadelphia / Painter to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. via East L.A. College, Atlantic / Floral, Los Angeles Downtown, Bakersfield Train Station, Bakersfield Amtrak, and Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. in around 9h 57m.

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