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

The cheapest way to get from Encinitas to Bakersfield is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Encinitas to Bakersfield is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Encinitas and Bakersfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Encinitas to Bakersfield. However, there are services departing from Hwy 101 & K St and arriving at Bakersfield via Solana Beach Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.

How far is it from Encinitas to Bakersfield?

The distance between Encinitas and Bakersfield is 217 miles. The road distance is 208.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Encinitas to Bakersfield without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 38m and costs $55 - $130.

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

It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Encinitas to Bakersfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Encinitas to Bakersfield bus from?

Encinitas to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Solana Beach Amtrak Station.

Where does the Encinitas to Bakersfield bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Encinitas to Bakersfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Encinitas to Bakersfield is 208 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Encinitas to Bakersfield.

Where can I stay near Bakersfield?

There are 112+ hotels available in Bakersfield.

Encinitas to Bakersfield - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Encinitas to Bakersfield by train, bus, bus (Amtrak), car, 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.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
6h 38m
$58–124
Drive 207.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Encinitas to Bakersfieldcar 207.1 mi
3h 34m
$38–55
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 11m
Train, bus via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 56m
$84–105
Bus via UTC Transit Center (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from San Diego to Bakersfield Train Stationbus FlixBus 2006
8h 23m
$42–75

Encinitas to Bakersfield by train, foot, and bus

33Weekly Services

6h 38mAverage Duration

$58Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Encinitas to Bakersfield.

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Distance: 216.2 mi
Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Encinitas, CA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Bakersfield once daily, and the journey takes 6h.

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