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Five ways to Travel from Bakersfield to Big Sur

Composite routes from Bakersfield to Big Sur

Cheapest
4 h 1 min
Car
337 km.
from $18
Other
6 h 30 min
Bus, Taxi
270 km.
from $297.76
11 h 15 min
Bus, Train
270 km.
from $5.43
5 h 56 min
Bus, Plane
270 km.
from $569.63

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Meadows Field Airport to Monterey
Ave. Duration:
6h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$305.73–$1,401.25

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Meadows Field Airport to Monterey
Ave. Duration:
6h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$331.20–$1,146.47
Plane from Meadows Field Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$445.85

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Train from Santa Barbara to Salinas
Ave. Duration:
5h 49m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.26–$108.70
Bus from Bakersfield to Santa
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily

Bus operators

Groome Transportation

Phone:
+1 (334) 821-3399
Email:
Website:
groometransportation.com
Bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$70.06–$82.80

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Bakersfield to San
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.20–$89.17
Bus from San Jose to Salinas
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$8.28–$44.59

Tufesa

Phone:
+1 833 766 3553
Email:
Website:
tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Gilroy
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$56.05–$82.80

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Big Sur?

The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Big Sur is to drive which costs $38.04 - $59.78 and takes 4h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Big Sur?

The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Big Sur is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs $38.04 - $59.78 .

How far is it from Bakersfield to Big Sur?

The distance between Bakersfield and Big Sur is 485 km. The road distance is 344.9 km.

How do I travel from Bakersfield to Big Sur without a car?

The best way to get from Bakersfield to Big Sur without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 24m and costs $163.04 - $239.13 .

How long does it take to get from Bakersfield to Big Sur?

It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Bakersfield to Big Sur, including transfers.

Can I drive from Bakersfield to Big Sur?

Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Big Sur is 345 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Bakersfield to Big Sur.

Where can I stay near Big Sur?

There are 21+ hotels available in Big Sur. Prices start at $116.92 per night.
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