What is the cheapest way to get from California State Polytechnic University to Bakersfield?

The cheapest way to get from California State Polytechnic University to Bakersfield is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from California State Polytechnic University to Bakersfield?

The fastest way to get from California State Polytechnic University to Bakersfield is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $25 - $40.

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California State Polytechnic University to Bakersfield

Q: Is there a direct bus between California State Polytechnic University and Bakersfield?

No, there is no direct bus from California State Polytechnic University to Bakersfield. However, there are services departing from Cal Poly Pomona Admin and arriving at Bakersfield via Cal State La Transit Center and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

Q: How far is it from California State Polytechnic University to Bakersfield?

The distance between California State Polytechnic University and Bakersfield is 148 miles. The road distance is 137.9 miles.

Q: How do I travel from California State Polytechnic University to Bakersfield without a car?

The best way to get from California State Polytechnic University to Bakersfield without a car is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs $28 - $85.

Q: How long does it take to get from California State Polytechnic University to Bakersfield?

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from California State Polytechnic University to Bakersfield, including transfers.

Q: Where do I catch the California State Polytechnic University to Bakersfield bus from?

California State Polytechnic University to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.

Q: Where does the California State Polytechnic University to Bakersfield bus arrive?

California State Polytechnic University to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.

Q: Can I drive from California State Polytechnic University to Bakersfield?

Yes, the driving distance between California State Polytechnic University to Bakersfield is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from California State Polytechnic University to Bakersfield.

There are 5 ways to get from California State Polytechnic University to Bakersfield by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, bus, bus (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Cal Poly Pomona Admin to Flower St and 12th St707
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train StationGreyhound US0831 / ...
4h 40m
$29–82
Drive 137.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from California State Polytechnic University to Bakersfield137.1 mi
2h 23m
$25–37
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Pomona - Downtown to L.A. Union StationRIV Line
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train StationGreyhound US0831 / ...
5h 20m
$34–90
Bus via Los Angeles (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to BakersfieldAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 35m
$61–72
Line 70 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to Cesar E Chavez / Vignes70
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Bakersfield Train StationFlixBus 2006
5h 37m
$25–42

California State Polytechnic University to Bakersfield by foot, bus, and tram

33Weekly Services

4h 40mAverage Duration

$29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 147 mi
Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between California State Polytechnic University, CA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from California State Polytechnic University to Bakersfield Train Station via Cal Poly Pomona Admin, Flower St and 12th St, Pico Station, Union Station - Metro A-Line, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 4h 40m.

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