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Compare 2 ways to go from Bakersfield to Seattle
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Seattle. The journey takes about 1 day, 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $102, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5623 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 $175
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 $195. The average price for this train route is around $216. 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 2:12pm. And the latest train departs at 2:12pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bakersfield to Seattle was searched and found on Dec 7, 2025 with a price of $180To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bakersfield to Seattle, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $180 to $744 for a train ticket from Bakersfield to Seattle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $180 which is on 2025-12-07.
What's the cheapest way to go from Bakersfield to Seattle?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Bakersfield and Seattle is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $216 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $195. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Seattle, choose the train, as it will take you from Bakersfield to Seattle in about 1d - that's the fastest way to get there!
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