There are 5 ways to get from Bakersfield to Anaheim by bus (Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Fullerton Amtrak StationAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 28mDrive 136.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bakersfield to Anaheim136.5 mi
2h 27m$25–36Bus via Los Angeles (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los AngelesAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 59mBus via Los Angeles #2
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Los Angeles Union StationGreyhound US0810 / ...
4h 1m$42–105Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Glendale AmtrakAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fullerton91-PV Line / ...
4h 19m$37–93
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Anaheim is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Anaheim is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield to Anaheim. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield and arriving at Anaheim-Lincoln via Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Bakersfield and Anaheim is 143 miles. The road distance is 137.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bakersfield to Anaheim without a car is to bus which takes 3h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Bakersfield to Anaheim, including transfers.
Bakersfield to Anaheim bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bakersfield station.
Bakersfield to Anaheim bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Anaheim is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Bakersfield to Anaheim.
There are 1242+ hotels available in Anaheim.
What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Anaheim, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Bakersfield to Fullerton Amtrak Station once daily, and the journey takes 3h 1m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $2–4
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bakersfield to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Bakersfield to Glendale Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Bakersfield to Glendale Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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