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Compare 2 ways to travel from Bakersfield to Fresno
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Fresno. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just R 470, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5639 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 470
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bakersfield to Fresno, US by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Bakersfield to Fresno?
The cheapest train tickets from Bakersfield to Fresno start from R 470. The average price for this train route is around R 470. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Bakersfield to Fresno?
The average train journey time from Bakersfield to Fresno is 2h, covering a distance of 168 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 54m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Bakersfield to Fresno route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bakersfield to Fresno?
The earliest train from Bakersfield to Fresno departs at 04:12. And the latest train departs at 18:12.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bakersfield to Fresno, US was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 433To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bakersfield to Fresno, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 433 to R 433 for a train ticket from Bakersfield to Fresno, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 433, which is on 2025-12-14.
What's the cheapest way to go from Bakersfield to Fresno, US?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Bakersfield and Fresno, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 470 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 470. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Fresno, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Bakersfield to Fresno, US in about 2h – that's the fastest way to get there!
