2 ways to go from Tucson to Bakersfield
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Bakersfield. The journey takes about 16 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$66, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
- This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
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From Tucson to Bakersfield: Trip Overview
Travel the 507 miles (818 km) from Tucson to Bakersfield by Bus, Train or Train. The average cost for a trip from Tucson to Bakersfield is US$105. This route is served by top travel providers like Tufesa, FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak, among others.
Helpful information to go from Tucson to Bakersfield
Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Tucson to Bakersfield is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!
Travel Modes
Bus
Travel by bus from Tucson to Bakersfield for an average of US$134 and a travel time of 15 hours 21 minutes. FlixBus, Greyhound, Tufesa offer tickets starting at US$80.
Train
Opt for a sustainable train journey from Tucson to Bakersfield. The trip typically takes 16 hours 40 minutes, with ticket prices starting at US$66. Amtrak operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Tucson Station, etc.
Flight
While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Tucson to Bakersfield is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Tucson to Bakersfield and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.
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Frequently asked questions
What’s the cheapest way to travel from Tucson to Bakersfield?
The most affordable option for this trip is the train. The cheapest train ticket costs US$66, and the average price is US$81. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.
What is the fastest way to travel between Tucson and Bakersfield?
If you're pressed for time, the bus reigns supreme, taking you from Tucson to Bakersfield in roughly 14h 20m.
How do I travel from Tucson to Bakersfield without a car?
You can take a bus or train for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend train.
How long is the bus ride from Tucson to Bakersfield?
The average travel time between Tucson and Bakersfield is around 14h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 12h 10m.This is the time it takes to travel the 818 km that separates the two cities.
Which bus companies travel from Tucson to Bakersfield?
When taking the bus from Tucson to Bakersfield, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound, Tufesa.
How many daily bus connections are there between Tucson and Bakersfield?
The number of buses from Tucson to Bakersfield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Tucson to Bakersfield by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Tucson to Bakersfield?
Buses travelling between Tucson and Bakersfield leave from Greyhound Station or Arco - 802 W Speedway Blvd and arrive at Tufesa Bus Station, Latino Travel, Amtrak Station.
How long is the trip from Tucson to Bakersfield?
A train trip between Tucson and Bakersfield is around 16h 40m, although the fastest train will take about 16h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 818 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Tucson and Bakersfield?
The number of trains from Tucson to Bakersfield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Tucson to Bakersfield by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Tucson to Bakersfield?
Trains travelling between Tucson and Bakersfield leave from Greyhound Station or Arco - 802 W Speedway Blvd and arrive at Tufesa Bus Station, Latino Travel, Amtrak Station.
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