Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Bakersfield to Madera on 29 September
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	12:12	Amtrak Station	2h 29m	14:41	Madera, CA
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	08:12	Amtrak Station	2h 29m	10:41	Madera, CA
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	13:12	Amtrak Station	2h 29m	15:41	Madera, CA
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	16:12	Amtrak Station	2h 29m	18:41	Madera, CA
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	18:12	Amtrak Station	2h 29m	20:41	Madera, CA

Compare 2 ways to travel from Bakersfield to Madera

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Madera. The journey takes about 2 hours 24 minutes and with fares starting at just ₹3 077, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

2h 24mAverage duration

207 kmDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price₹2 852 - ₹7 306	Average duration2h 50m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average price₹3 077 - ₹3 077	Average duration2h 24m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56 521 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi3.6

Based on 6521 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at ₹3 077

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bakersfield to Madera 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 Madera?
The cheapest train tickets from Bakersfield to Madera start from ₹3 077. The average price for this train route is around ₹3 077. 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 Madera?
The average train journey time from Bakersfield to Madera is 2h 24m, covering a distance of 207 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 24m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Bakersfield to Madera route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bakersfield to Madera?
The earliest train from Bakersfield to Madera departs at 04:58. And the latest train departs at 18:02.

What's the cheapest way to go from Bakersfield to Madera?

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time2h 50m	Avg price₹3 957	Daily departures1
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time2h 24m	Avg price₹3 077	Daily departures5

The best way to travel between Bakersfield and Madera is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost ₹3 077 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from ₹3 077. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Madera, choose the train, as it will take you from Bakersfield to Madera in about 2h 24m – that's the fastest way to get there!