What is the cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Montecito?

The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Montecito is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Montecito?

The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Montecito is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs $26 - $40.

How far is it from Bakersfield to Montecito?

The distance between Bakersfield and Montecito is 162 miles. The road distance is 143.4 miles.

How do I travel from Bakersfield to Montecito without a car?

The best way to get from Bakersfield to Montecito without a car is to bus which takes 3h 31m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Bakersfield to Montecito?

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Bakersfield to Montecito, including transfers.

Can I drive from Bakersfield to Montecito?

Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Montecito is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Bakersfield to Montecito.

Where can I stay near Montecito?

There are 304+ hotels available in Montecito.

Bakersfield to Montecito - 2 ways to travel via bus, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Bakersfield to Montecito by bus (Amtrak) or car

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Bus (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa BarbaraAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 31m
Drive 142.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bakersfield to Montecito142.6 mi
2h 35m
$26–38

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Bakersfield to Montecito.

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Distance: 161.3 mi
Duration: 3h 31m

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

Amtrak operates a bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbara once daily, and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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