What is the cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Running Springs?

The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Running Springs is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Running Springs?

The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Running Springs is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Bakersfield and Running Springs?

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.

How far is it from Bakersfield to Running Springs?

The distance between Bakersfield and Running Springs is 200 miles. The road distance is 170.5 miles.

How do I travel from Bakersfield to Running Springs without a car?

The best way to get from Bakersfield to Running Springs without a car is to bus which takes 5h 27m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Bakersfield to Running Springs?

It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Bakersfield to Running Springs, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bakersfield to Running Springs bus from?

Bakersfield to Running Springs bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bakersfield station.

Bus or fly from Bakersfield to Running Springs?

The best way to get from Bakersfield to Running Springs is to bus which takes 5h 27m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $550 and takes 7h 1m.

Where does the Bakersfield to Running Springs bus arrive?

Bakersfield to Running Springs bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Bernardino station.

Can I drive from Bakersfield to Running Springs?

Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Running Springs is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Bakersfield to Running Springs.

Where can I stay near Running Springs?

There are 1661+ hotels available in Running Springs.

Bakersfield to Running Springs - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car

There are 5 ways to get from Bakersfield to Running Springs by bus (Amtrak), car, plane, 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
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San BernardinoAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 27m
Drive 169.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bakersfield to Running Springs169.5 mi
3h 32m
$31–45
Fly
1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)BFL - ONT
7h 1m
$113–504
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los AngelesAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino DepotSB Line
6h 39m
Bus via Bloomington
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to BloomingtonSan Jose
7h 40m
$46–73

Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) flights

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5h 27mAverage Duration

$84Cheapest Price

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Distance: 198.4 mi
Duration: 5h 27m

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. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) every 4 hours.

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