There are 4 ways to get from Ridgecrest to Anaheim by bus, train, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Inyokern - Ridgecrest Transit Transfer Hub, 1401 3rd Street to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway395 Route South
- Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union StationAV Line
6h 12m$65–86Bus, train via Mojave
cheapest- Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.230
- Take the bus from Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.250 / ...
- Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
8h 3m$23–33Bus
- Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.230
- Take the bus from Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. to Bakersfield Amtrak100
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Fullerton Amtrak Station
8h 46mDrive 155 mi
- Drive from Ridgecrest to Anaheim155 mi
2h 46m$29–41
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ridgecrest to Anaheim is to bus and train via Mojave which costs $23 - $35 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Ridgecrest to Anaheim is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Ridgecrest to Anaheim. However, there are services departing from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. and arriving at Anaheim-Lincoln via Carl's Jr. / Inyo St., Bakersfield and Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
The distance between Ridgecrest and Anaheim is 188 miles. The road distance is 155.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ridgecrest to Anaheim without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 12m and costs $65 - $90.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Ridgecrest to Anaheim, including transfers.
Ridgecrest to Anaheim bus services, operated by Kern Transit, depart from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. station.
Ridgecrest to Anaheim bus services, operated by Kern Transit, arrive at Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ridgecrest to Anaheim is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Ridgecrest to Anaheim.
There are 1242+ hotels available in Anaheim.
What companies run services between Ridgecrest, CA, USA and Anaheim, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Anaheim-Lincoln via Carl's Jr. / Inyo St., Bakersfield, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6 in around 8h 46m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $12–17
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- info@estransit.com
- Website
- estransit.com
Bus from Inyokern - Ridgecrest Transit Transfer Hub, 1401 3rd Street to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
Bus from Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- kerntransit.org
Bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
Bus from Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. to Bakersfield Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
Bus from Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. to Bakersfield Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Bakersfield to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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