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

The cheapest way to get from Bend to Bakersfield is to Amtrak Thruway and bus which costs $95 - $230 and takes 19h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bend to Bakersfield is to fly which takes 6h 20m and costs $85 - $420.

Is there a direct bus between Bend and Bakersfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Bend to Bakersfield station. However, there are services departing from Bend, OR and arriving at Bakersfield Train Station via Eugene and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 21m.

How far is it from Bend to Bakersfield?

The distance between Bend and Bakersfield is 645 miles. The road distance is 716.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bend to Bakersfield without a car is to Amtrak Thruway and bus which takes 19h 21m and costs $95 - $230.

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

It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Bend to Bakersfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bend to Bakersfield bus from?

Bend to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Bend, OR station.

Bus or fly from Bend to Bakersfield?

The best way to get from Bend to Bakersfield is to fly which takes 6h 20m and costs $85 - $420. Alternatively, you can Amtrak Thruway and bus, which costs $95 - $230 and takes 19h 21m.

Where does the Bend to Bakersfield bus arrive?

Bend to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Jaqua Academic Center - Eugene station.

Can I drive from Bend to Bakersfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Bend to Bakersfield is 717 miles. It takes approximately 12h 31m to drive from Bend to Bakersfield.

Where can I stay near Bakersfield?

There are 115+ hotels available in Bakersfield.

Bend to Bakersfield - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, Amtrak Thruway

There are 4 ways to get from Bend to Bakersfield by plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), car, 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.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane RDM - BFL
6h 20m
$89–415
Amtrak Thruway, bus
1. Take the bus from Bend, OR to Jaqua Academic Center - Eugenebus
2. Take the bus from Eugene to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
19h 21m
$98–229
Drive 712.6 mi
1. Drive from Bend to Bakersfieldcar 712.6 mi
12h 31m
$131–188
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bend Hawthorne Station to Klamath Falls Amtrak Stationbus
2. Take the train from Klamath Falls to Sacramentotrain
3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
20h 1m
$119–313

Bend to Bakersfield by bus

7Weekly Buses

19h 21mAverage Duration

$98Cheapest Price

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Distance: 641.6 mi
Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Bend, OR, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Roberts Field-Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bend, OR to Bakersfield Train Station via Eugene and Sacramento Bus Station in around 19h 21m.

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