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How to get fromBakersfield to Murphysby bus, car or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Bakersfield to Murphys by bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Modestobus bus Nogales
    2. Drive from Modesto to Murphyscar car
    4h 21m
    $62–90
  2. Drive 236.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bakersfield to Murphyscar car 236.4 mi
    4h 37m
    $44–63
  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Stocktonbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Stockton to Valley Springs - Vista Del Lagotaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Valley Springs - Vista Del Lago to Murphys - Tom Bell Road Car Washbus bus
    6h 29m
    $142–191
  4. Bus, taxi via Lodi

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Lodi Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Lodi Bus Stop to Valley Springs - Vista Del Lagotaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Valley Springs - Vista Del Lago to Murphys - Tom Bell Road Car Washbus bus
    8h 34m
    $125–185

Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Bakersfield to Murphys. However, you can take the bus to Modesto then drive to Murphys. Alternatively, you can drive from Bakersfield to Murphys in around 4h 37m.

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