There are 2 ways to get from Burbank to Ridgecrest by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Lancastertrain
- Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus 250 / ...
- Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.bus 230
6h 10m$19–25Drive 142.5 mi
- Drive from Burbank to Ridgecrestcar 142.5 mi
2h 32m$26–38
Burbank to Ridgecrest by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burbank to Ridgecrest is to train and bus which costs $18 - $26 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Burbank to Ridgecrest is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs $26 - $40.
The distance between Burbank and Ridgecrest is 160 miles. The road distance is 143.3 miles.
The best way to get from Burbank to Ridgecrest without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 10m and costs $18 - $26.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Burbank to Ridgecrest, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Burbank to Ridgecrest is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Burbank to Ridgecrest.
There are 26+ hotels available in Ridgecrest.
What companies run services between Burbank, Los Angeles County, CA, USA and Ridgecrest, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Burbank to Ridgecrest. However, you can take the train to Lancaster, walk to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy., take the bus to Carl's Jr./Inyo St., then take the bus to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.. Alternatively, you can drive from Burbank to Ridgecrest in around 2h 32m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Burbank - Downtown to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- kerntransit.org
Bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
Bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- info@estransit.com
- Website
- estransit.com
Bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
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