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Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Bakersfield
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Bakersfield. The journey takes about 3 days, 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $258, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5651 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 $579
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Washington, DC, US to Bakersfield by train
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How much is the train ticket from Washington to Bakersfield?
The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Bakersfield start from $579. The average price for this train route is around $579. 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 Washington to Bakersfield?
The average train ride duration from Washington to Bakersfield is 3d 11h, covering a distance of 2301 miles (3712 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 22h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Washington 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 Washington to Bakersfield?
The earliest train departs from Washington to Bakersfield at 3:57pm. And the latest train departs at 3:57pm.
What's the cheapest way to go from Washington, DC, US to Bakersfield?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Washington, DC, US and Bakersfield is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $579 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $579. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Bakersfield, choose the train, as it will take you from Washington, DC, US to Bakersfield in about 3d - that's the fastest way to get there!
