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Next departures for Bakersfield to Seattle on August 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train	2:12pm	Amtrak Station	1d 5h	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station
Train	2:12pm	Amtrak Station	1d 5h	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station
Train	2:12pm	Amtrak Station	1d 5h	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station
Train	2:12pm	Amtrak Station	1d 5h	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station
Train	2:12pm	Amtrak Station	1d 5h	7:51pm	Seattle King Street Station

Compare 2 ways to go from Bakersfield to Seattle

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Seattle. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just €75, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

1d 2hAverage Duration

859 milesDistance

35kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price€75 - €298	Average Duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 35kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price€209 - €286	Average Duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 126kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,464 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 6464 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at €200

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bakersfield to Seattle by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Bakersfield to Seattle?
The cheapest train tickets from Bakersfield to Seattle start from €209. The average price for this train route is around €282. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Bakersfield to Seattle?
The average train ride duration from Bakersfield to Seattle is 1d 5h, covering a distance of 860 miles (1388 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Bakersfield to Seattle route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Bakersfield to Seattle?
The earliest train departs from Bakersfield to Seattle at 2:02pm. And the latest train departs at 2:02pm.