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

The cheapest way to get from Julian to Bakersfield is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Julian to Bakersfield is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs $45 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Julian and Bakersfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Julian to Bakersfield. However, there are services departing from Washington St & Hwy 78 and arriving at Bakersfield via Day St & Main St, Escondido Transit Center Stall 13 and Solana Beach Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.

How far is it from Julian to Bakersfield?

The distance between Julian and Bakersfield is 259 miles. The road distance is 248.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Julian to Bakersfield without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 8h 5m and costs $160 - $250.

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

It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Julian to Bakersfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Julian to Bakersfield bus from?

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

Where does the Julian to Bakersfield bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Julian to Bakersfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Julian to Bakersfield is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Julian to Bakersfield.

Where can I stay near Bakersfield?

There are 115+ hotels available in Bakersfield.

Julian to Bakersfield - 6 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Julian to Bakersfield by taxi, train, bus, car, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)

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

Taxi, train, bus
best
1. Take the taxi from Julian to Escondido Transit Centertaxi
2. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain
3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
8h 5m
$167–245
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Washington St & Hwy 78 to El Cajon Transit Centerbus 891
2. Take the bus from San Diego to Bakersfield Train Stationbus FlixBus 2006
10h 19m
$34–83
Drive 247 mi
1. Drive from Julian to Bakersfieldcar 247 mi
4h 27m
$46–66
Bus, train via Los Angeles
1. Take the bus from Washington St & Hwy 78 to El Cajon Transit Centerbus 891
2. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain
3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
9h 39m
$44–120
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Washington St & Hwy 78 to El Cajon Transit Centerbus 891
2. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain
3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus
10h 24m
$62–140
Bus via Escondido (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
11h 3m
$64–120

Julian to Bakersfield by bus, tram, train, and foot

1Weekly Services

9h 39mAverage Duration

$44Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Julian to Bakersfield.

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Distance: 257.9 mi
Duration: 8h 5m

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

You can take a bus from Washington St & Hwy 78 to Bakersfield Train Station via El Cajon Transit Center, El Cajon Station, Old Town Station, UCSD Health La Jolla Station, and San Diego in around 10h 19m.

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