There are 4 ways to get from Redlands to Bakersfield by bus (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via San Bernardino (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 2mDrive 170.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Redlands to Bakersfieldcar 170.9 mi
2h 56m$32–46Train, bus
- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain SB Line
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
6h 2m$41–105Bus
- Take the bus from Bloomington to Bakersfield, CAbus Nogales
6h 33m$47–72
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Redlands to Bakersfield is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Redlands to Bakersfield is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Redlands to Bakersfield. However, there are services departing from Redlands Mall and arriving at Bakersfield, CA via Bloomington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Redlands and Bakersfield is 187 miles. The road distance is 171.9 miles.
The best way to get from Redlands to Bakersfield without a car is to bus via San Bernardino which takes 6h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Redlands to Bakersfield, including transfers.
Redlands to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Bloomington station.
Redlands to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Bakersfield, CA station.
Yes, the driving distance between Redlands to Bakersfield is 172 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Redlands to Bakersfield.
There are 98+ hotels available in Bakersfield.
What companies run services between Redlands, CA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from San Bernardino to Bakersfield twice daily, and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $10–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Bernardino to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Bloomington to Bakersfield, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
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