There are 4 ways to get from Bakersfield to Sylmar by bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Los Angeles - PacoimaSan Jose
1h 37m$29–52Bus via Bakersfield
cheapest- Take the bus from Bakersfield to San FernandoSan José
1h 40m$11–24Drive 89.2 mi
- Drive from Bakersfield to Sylmar89.2 mi
1h 37m$17–24Bus via Van Nuys / Keswick (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Van NuysAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 12m
Bakersfield to Sylmar by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Sylmar is to bus via Bakersfield which costs $11 - $25 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Sylmar is to bus which takes 1h 37m and costs $29 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield to Sylmar station. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield, CA and arriving at Sylmar Station via Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Bakersfield and Sylmar is 96 miles. The road distance is 89.7 miles.
The best way to get from Bakersfield to Sylmar without a car is to bus which takes 1h 37m and costs $29 - $55.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Bakersfield to Sylmar, including transfers.
Bakersfield to Sylmar bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Bakersfield, CA station.
Bakersfield to Sylmar bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Los Angeles - Pacoima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Sylmar is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Bakersfield to Sylmar.
There are 342+ hotels available in Sylmar.
What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Sylmar, CA, USA?
Tufesa operates a bus from Bakersfield, CA to Los Angeles - Pacoima once daily. Tickets cost $28–50 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Los Angeles - Pacoima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Bakersfield to San Fernando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $10–22
- Titanium
- $11–23
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bakersfield to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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