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Four ways to Travel from Bakersfield to Austin

Composite routes from Bakersfield to Austin

Cheapest
23 h
Car
2410 km.
from $132
Other
35 h 16 min
2061 km.
Select a ticket
36 h 54 min
Bus, Train
2061 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Meadows Field Airport to Austin–Bergstrom
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.08–$891.70

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Meadows Field Airport to Austin–Bergstrom
Ave. Duration:
6h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$280.25–$955.39

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Austin
Ave. Duration:
33h 24m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$140.12–$484.07
Bus from Bakersfield to Los
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San
Ave. Duration:
28h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$108.28–$624.19
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$6.37–$82.80

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.19–$49.68

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Austin?

The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Austin is to drive which costs $271.74 - $402.17 and takes 23h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Austin?

The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Austin is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $184.78 - $815.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Bakersfield and Austin?

No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield to Austin. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield and arriving at 115 7th/Colorado via Los Angeles Union Station, San Antonio Bus Station and 5207 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 16m.

How far is it from Bakersfield to Austin?

The distance between Bakersfield and Austin is 2106 km. The road distance is 2461.5 km.

How do I travel from Bakersfield to Austin without a car?

The best way to get from Bakersfield to Austin without a car is to bus which takes 35h 16m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Bakersfield to Austin?

It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Bakersfield to Austin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bakersfield to Austin bus from?

Bakersfield to Austin bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bakersfield station.

Bus or fly from Bakersfield to Austin?

The best way to get from Bakersfield to Austin is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $184.78 - $815.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 35h 16m.

Where does the Bakersfield to Austin bus arrive?

Bakersfield to Austin bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

What is the time difference between Bakersfield and Austin?

Austin is 2h ahead of Bakersfield. It is currently 07:52 in Bakersfield and 09:52 in Austin.

Can I drive from Bakersfield to Austin?

Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Austin is 2462 km. It takes approximately 23h 43m to drive from Bakersfield to Austin.

Where can I stay near Austin?

There are 1396+ hotels available in Austin. Prices start at $39.87 per night.
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