There are 4 ways to get from Ridgecrest to Delano by bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, or car
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Bus via Bakersfield
best- Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.bus 230
- Take the bus from Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. to Bakersfield Amtrakbus 100
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Delano Bus Stopbus
5h 53m$28–58Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.bus 230
- Take the bus from Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. to GET Downtown Transit Centerbus 100
- Take the bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to 9th Ave. at Jefferson St.bus 110
6h 20m$8–11Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Kern County Superior Court - N. China Lake Blvd. to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.bus 227
- Drive from Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. to Delanocar
2h 53m$14–20Drive 124.1 mi
- Drive from Ridgecrest to Delanocar 124.1 mi
2h 59m$23–33
Ridgecrest to Delano by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ridgecrest to Delano is to bus which costs $8 - $11 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Ridgecrest to Delano is to bus and drive which takes 2h 53m and costs $14 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Ridgecrest to Delano. However, there are services departing from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. and arriving at Delano Bus Stop via Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. and Bakersfield Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Ridgecrest and Delano is 167 miles. The road distance is 124.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ridgecrest to Delano without a car is to bus via Bakersfield which takes 5h 53m and costs $28 - $60.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Ridgecrest to Delano, including transfers.
Ridgecrest to Delano bus services, operated by Kern Transit, depart from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. station.
Ridgecrest to Delano bus services, operated by Kern Transit, arrive at Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ridgecrest to Delano is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Ridgecrest to Delano.
There are nine+ hotels available in Delano.
What companies run services between Ridgecrest, CA, USA and Delano, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Delano Bus Stop via Carl's Jr. / Inyo St., Bakersfield Amtrak, and Bakersfield Train Station in around 5h 53m.
- 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 Kern County Superior Court - N. China Lake Blvd. to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
Bus from Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. to GET Downtown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
Bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to 9th Ave. at Jefferson St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Delano Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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