What is the cheapest way to get from Anaheim to Shafter?

The cheapest way to get from Anaheim to Shafter is to bus via Los Angeles which costs $22 - $50 and takes 5h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Anaheim to Shafter?

The fastest way to get from Anaheim to Shafter is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Anaheim and Shafter?

No, there is no direct bus from Anaheim station to Shafter. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at Stringham Park/Northbound via Truxtun @ Amtrak and GET Downtown Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.

How far is it from Anaheim to Shafter?

The distance between Anaheim and Shafter is 155 miles. The road distance is 151.9 miles.

How do I travel from Anaheim to Shafter without a car?

The best way to get from Anaheim to Shafter without a car is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 5h 34m and costs $22 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Anaheim to Shafter?

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Anaheim to Shafter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Anaheim to Shafter bus from?

Anaheim to Shafter bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.

Where does the Anaheim to Shafter bus arrive?

Anaheim to Shafter bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.

Can I drive from Anaheim to Shafter?

Yes, the driving distance between Anaheim to Shafter is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Anaheim to Shafter.

Where can I stay near Shafter?

There are five+ hotels available in Shafter.

Anaheim to Shafter - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Anaheim to Shafter by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, plane, bus (Amtrak), or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus via Los Angeles
best
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
5h 34m
$23–47
Drive 151 mi
1. Drive from Anaheim to Shaftercar 151 mi
2h 42m
$28–40
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain
2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane LAX - BFL
3h 45m
$88–293
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 47m
$43–66
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Anaheim to Bakersfield - 1821 18th St Internationalbus 1
5h 58m
$35–50

Anaheim to Shafter by train and bus

27Weekly Services

5h 34mAverage Duration

$23Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 154.1 mi
Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Anaheim, CA, USA and Shafter, Kern County, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $18–35 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a week.

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