What is the cheapest way to get from Colton to Ridgecrest?

The cheapest way to get from Colton to Ridgecrest is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colton to Ridgecrest?

The fastest way to get from Colton to Ridgecrest is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Colton and Ridgecrest?

No, there is no direct bus from Colton to Ridgecrest. However, there are services departing from San Bernardino and arriving at Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. via Bakersfield Amtrak and Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.

How far is it from Colton to Ridgecrest?

The distance between Colton and Ridgecrest is 227 miles. The road distance is 120.8 miles.

How do I travel from Colton to Ridgecrest without a car?

The best way to get from Colton to Ridgecrest without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 10m and costs $27 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Colton to Ridgecrest?

It takes approximately 9h 10m to get from Colton to Ridgecrest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Colton to Ridgecrest bus from?

Colton to Ridgecrest bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Bernardino station.

Where does the Colton to Ridgecrest bus arrive?

Colton to Ridgecrest bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.

Can I drive from Colton to Ridgecrest?

Yes, the driving distance between Colton to Ridgecrest is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Colton to Ridgecrest.

Where can I stay near Ridgecrest?

There are 26+ hotels available in Ridgecrest.

Colton to Ridgecrest - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Colton to Ridgecrest by train, bus, bus (Amtrak), or car

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

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from San Bernardino Depot to L.A. Union Station
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
3. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.250 / ...
4. Take the bus from Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.230
9h 10m
$27–36
Drive 120.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Colton to Ridgecrest120.1 mi
2h 8m
$22–32
Bus
1. Take the bus from San Bernardino to Bakersfield
2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.150
3. Take the bus from Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.227
9h 23m

Colton to Ridgecrest by train and bus

9Weekly Services

9h 10mAverage Duration

$27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 225.9 mi
Duration: 9h 10m

What companies run services between Colton, CA, USA and Ridgecrest, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from San Bernardino to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. via Bakersfield Amtrak and Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. in around 9h 23m.

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