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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Reno Station | Amtrak Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Reno Station | Amtrak Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Reno to Bakersfield
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bakersfield. The journey takes about 10 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $90, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5594 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $204
Amtrak Reno Bakersfield recent customer reviews
I really enjoyed this trip from Reno to Bakersfield All the staff is corporate Fully cleaned bus and train that thing i noticed I wish to travel again with your Amtrak
Jasmeet S.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Reno to Bakersfield by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Reno to Bakersfield cost?
The average train ticket price from Reno to Bakersfield is $227. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Reno to Bakersfield is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Reno to Bakersfield?
A train trip between Reno and Bakersfield is around 14h 33m, although the fastest train will take about 14h 24m. This is the time it takes to travel the 473 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Reno and Bakersfield?
The number of trains from Reno to Bakersfield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Reno to Bakersfield by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Reno to Bakersfield?
When taking the train from Reno to Bakersfield, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Reno to Bakersfield was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $181To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Reno to Bakersfield, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $181 to $450 for a train ticket from Reno to Bakersfield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $181 which is on 2025-11-20.
