There are 9 ways to get from Davis to Bakersfield by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, subway, plane, bus (Flixbus), bus (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train StationGreyhound US0810 / ...
7h 55m$45–96Drive 289.5 mi
- Drive from Davis to Bakersfield289.5 mi
4h 49m$53–77Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Meadows Field Airport
- Take the train from Davis to Richmond
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)SFO - BFL
4h 51m$95–337Bus via Fresno (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Fresno State UniversityFlixBus 2007
- Take the bus from Fresno State University to Bakersfield Train StationFlixBus 2007
8h 40m$65–106Bus via Stockton
- Take the bus from Davis to StocktonAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Stockton to Bakersfield, CAStockton
8h 46mBus via Lodi
- Take the bus from Davis to Lodi Amtrak StationAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Lodi Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train StationGreyhound US0831
8h 50mBus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from 5th St at G St. to Terminal A
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)SMF - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station
8h 8m$160–392Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, bus
- Take the bus from 5th St at G St. to Terminal A
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)SMF - BUR
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Bakersfield, CA
7h 36m$145–271Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Take the bus from 5th St at G St. to Terminal A
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)SMF - SBA
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfield
8h 51m
Davis to Bakersfield by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Davis to Bakersfield is to bus which costs $45 - $100 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Davis to Bakersfield is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Davis to Bakersfield station. However, there are services departing from 5th St at G St. and arriving at Bakersfield Train Station via 8Th St & K St and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Davis and Bakersfield is 302 miles. The road distance is 291.2 miles.
The best way to get from Davis to Bakersfield without a car is to bus which takes 7h 55m and costs $45 - $100.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Davis to Bakersfield, including transfers.
Davis to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.
Davis to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Bakersfield Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Davis to Bakersfield is 291 miles. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Davis to Bakersfield.
There are 111+ hotels available in Bakersfield.
What companies run services between Davis, CA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 5h 25m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Meadows Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Davis to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lodi Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Fresno State University
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Fresno State University to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Davis to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Davis to Lodi Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Stockton to Bakersfield, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Bakersfield, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +1 530-666-2877
- Website
- yolobus.com
Bus from 5th St at G St. to Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- yolobus.com
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