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How to get fromBakersfield to Carsonby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 3 ways to get from Bakersfield to Carson by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Los Angeles Union StationbusGreyhound US0810 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Flower / 7th to Harbor Fwy / CarsonbusMetro J Line
    3h 1m
    $29–82
  2. Drive 126 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bakersfield to Carsoncar126 mi
    2h 13m
    $23–34
  3. Bus via Los Angeles (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los AngelesbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    3h 31m

Bakersfield to Carson by bus and subway

Calendar33Weekly Services
Duration3h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$29Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Carson, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Harbor Fwy / Carson via Los Angeles Union Station, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines, and Flower / 7th in around 3h 1m.

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