Trains tickets from Bakersfield to Oakland

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Compare 2 ways to go from Bakersfield to Oakland.

Average Price$39 - $130Average Duration11h 5m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$54 - $67Average Duration6h 6m
37kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
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busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Bakersfield to Oakland

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 6 hours 6 minutes and with fares starting at just $54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day
6h 6mAverage Duration
$54Cheapest ticket
37kgCO₂ emissions

Train Bakersfield to Oakland: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$57
Average train trip duration6h 6m
Number of daily trains6
Earliest train departure4:12am
Distance249 miles (401 km)
Latest train departure4:12pm

Bakersfield to Oakland Train

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bakersfield to Oakland was searched and found on Oct 2, 2025 with a price of $51

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bakersfield to Oakland, as early as possible.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Bakersfield to Oakland is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Oakland you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Bakersfield and Oakland compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Bakersfield to Oakland, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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