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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 |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 1:19 PM PDT.
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 $56, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5781 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 $169
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 traveling from Reno to Bakersfield 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 Reno to Bakersfield?
The cheapest train tickets from Reno to Bakersfield start from $169. The average price for this train route is around $194. 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 Reno to Bakersfield?
The average train ride duration from Reno to Bakersfield is 14h 41m, covering a distance of 290 miles (468 km). The quickest train can get you there in 14h 41m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Reno to Bakersfield 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 Reno to Bakersfield?
The earliest train departs from Reno to Bakersfield at 9:24am. And the latest train departs at 9:24am.
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 Mar 31, 2026 with a price of $188To 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 $188 to $650 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 $188 which is on 2026-04-02.
