There are 4 ways to get from Bakersfield to Running Springs by bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
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Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Bernardinobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 27mDrive 169.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bakersfield to Running Springscar 169.5 mi
3h 34m$31–45Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino Depottrain SB Line
6h 42mBus via Bloomington
- Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Bloomingtonbus San Jose
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Palo Alto Way & Commercial Waybus 5
7h 46m$55–82
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Running Springs is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Running Springs is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield to Running Springs. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield and arriving at Palo Alto Way & Commercial Way via Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Bakersfield and Running Springs is 200 miles. The road distance is 170.5 miles.
The best way to get from Bakersfield to Running Springs without a car is to bus which takes 5h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Bakersfield to Running Springs, including transfers.
Bakersfield to Running Springs bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bakersfield station.
Bakersfield to Running Springs bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Bernardino station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Running Springs is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Bakersfield to Running Springs.
There are 1803+ hotels available in Running Springs.
What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Running Springs, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Bakersfield to San Bernardino twice daily, and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bakersfield to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice 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
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +1 909-878-5200
- Website
- mountaintransit.org
Bus from San Bernardino to Palo Alto Way & Commercial Way
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- Mountain Transit
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