There are 5 ways to get from Ridgecrest to Yuma by bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kern County Superior Court - N. China Lake Blvd. to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.bus 230
- Take the bus from Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.bus 250 / ...
- Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Yuma Amtraktrain
13h 25m$61–119Bus, train via Yuma County Area Transit
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 MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.bus 250 / ...
- Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Yuma County Area Transitbus
15h 9m$56–114Bus
- 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 to Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Yuma County Area Transitbus
14h 45mDrive 334.5 mi
- Drive from Ridgecrest to Yumacar 334.5 mi
5h 42m$61–89Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.bus
- Take the bus from Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. to GET Downtown Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane BFL - YUM
10h 31m$88–397
Ridgecrest to Yuma by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ridgecrest to Yuma is to bus and train via Yuma County Area Transit which costs $55 - $120 and takes 15h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Ridgecrest to Yuma is to drive which takes 5h 42m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Ridgecrest to Yuma. However, there are services departing from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. and arriving at Yuma County Area Transit via Carl's Jr. / Inyo St., Bakersfield and Los Angeles Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 45m.
The distance between Ridgecrest and Yuma is 427 miles. The road distance is 336.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ridgecrest to Yuma without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 25m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 13h 25m to get from Ridgecrest to Yuma, including transfers.
Ridgecrest to Yuma bus services, operated by Kern Transit, depart from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. station.
Ridgecrest to Yuma bus services, operated by Kern Transit, arrive at Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. station.
Yuma is 1h ahead of Ridgecrest. It is currently 4:16 AM in Ridgecrest and 5:16 AM in Yuma.
Yes, the driving distance between Ridgecrest to Yuma is 336 miles. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Ridgecrest to Yuma.
What companies run services between Ridgecrest, CA, USA and Yuma, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Yuma County Area Transit via Carl's Jr. / Inyo St., Bakersfield, Los Angeles, and Los Angeles Downtown in around 14h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Yuma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- kerntransit.org
Bus from Kern County Superior Court - N. China Lake Blvd. to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- 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 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/
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 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/
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- info@estransit.com
- Website
- estransit.com
Bus from Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
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 Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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