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3 h 32 min
329 km.
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Five ways to Travel from Salinas to Bakersfield

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Cheapest
By car (329 km)
3 h 32 min
329 km.
from $18
Other
Rideshare
3 h 32 min
329 km.
from $12.52
Train
10 h 14 min
276 km.
from $154.35
Train, Plane
5 h 22 min
276 km.
from $456.34
Train, Bus
10 h 31 min
276 km.

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Monterey Regional Airport to Meadows
Ave. Duration:
5h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.62–$1,020.55

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Meadows
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.87–$446.49
Plane from Monterey Regional Airport to Meadows
Ave. Duration:
7h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$255.14–$892.98

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.93–$11.48

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Salinas to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
2h 53m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.58–$95.68
Train from Oakland to Bakersfield
Ave. Duration:
6h 21m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$42.10–$153.08
Train from Salinas to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.48–$82.92
Train from Salinas to Santa
Ave. Duration:
6h 6m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.44–$140.33
Bus from Santa Barbara to Bakersfield
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily

Bus operators

Tufesa Mexico

Phone:
+52 644 410 2444
Email:
Website:
tufesa.com.mx/
Bus from Gilroy to Bakersfield
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.96–$34.44

Tufesa

Phone:
+1 833 766 3553
Email:
Website:
tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Gilroy to Bakersfield,
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$56.13–$82.92

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Bakersfield is to bus via Salinas Intermodal Transit Center which costs $21.74 - $33.70 and takes 5h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Salinas to Bakersfield is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $35.87 - $53.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Salinas and Bakersfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Salinas to Bakersfield. However, there are services departing from N Main / Rossi and arriving at Bakersfield, CA via Gilroy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Salinas and Bakersfield?

No, there is no direct train from Salinas to Bakersfield. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Bakersfield via Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.

How far is it from Salinas to Bakersfield?

The distance between Salinas and Bakersfield is 415 km. The road distance is 329.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Salinas to Bakersfield without a car is to bus which takes 5h 43m and costs $50 - $76.09 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Salinas to Bakersfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salinas to Bakersfield bus from?

Salinas to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Gilroy station.

Where do I catch the Salinas to Bakersfield train from?

Salinas to Bakersfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.

Train, bus or fly from Salinas to Bakersfield?

The best way to get from Salinas to Bakersfield is to bus which takes 5h 43m and costs $50 - $76.09 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $217.39 and takes 10h 14m, you could also fly, which costs $239.13 - $815.22 and takes 9h 3m.

Where does the Salinas to Bakersfield bus arrive?

Salinas to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Bakersfield, CA station.

Where does the Salinas to Bakersfield train arrive?

Salinas to Bakersfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oakland station.

Can I drive from Salinas to Bakersfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Salinas to Bakersfield is 329 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Salinas to Bakersfield.

How do I get a train ticket from Salinas to Bakersfield?

Book your Salinas to Bakersfield train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Bakersfield?

There are 96+ hotels available in Bakersfield. Prices start at $54.03 per night.
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