Train from Richmond, VA, US to Bakersfield: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Richmond to Bakersfield on 16 December
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AmtrakTrain
Staples Mill Road
Amtrak StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Richmond to Bakersfield

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bakersfield. The journey takes about 2 days, 22 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 3 859, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day
2d 22hAverage duration
3684 kmDistance
92kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 3 859 - R 7 397Average duration2d 22h
92kg CO₂e
Average priceR 13 333 - R 13 333Average duration3d 14h
336kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US to Bakersfield by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Richmond to Bakersfield?

    The cheapest train tickets from Richmond to Bakersfield start from R 13 333. The average price for this train route is around R 13 333. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Richmond to Bakersfield?

    The average train journey time from Richmond to Bakersfield is 3d 14h, covering a distance of 3689 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Richmond to Bakersfield route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Richmond to Bakersfield?

    The earliest train from Richmond to Bakersfield departs at 12:52. And the latest train departs at 12:52.

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