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- This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: May 5 atDeparture city: PortlandDeparture location: Union StationArrival time: May 6 atDestination city: BakersfieldDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: Amtrak
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Portland to BakersfieldAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Bakersfield. The journey takes about 21 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $90, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Portland to Bakersfield: Trip Overview
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Based on 5093 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 $147.00
Portland to Bakersfield Train
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Portland to Bakersfield was searched and found on May 5, 2025 with a price of $238To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Portland to Bakersfield, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $238 to $640 for a train ticket from Portland to Bakersfield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $238 which is on 2025-05-05.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Portland and Bakersfield is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Bakersfield.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Bakersfield, 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.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Portland and Bakersfield, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Portland to Bakersfield while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
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