There are 6 ways to get from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Bakersfield by bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
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Bus via San Ysidro
best- Take the bus from San Ysidro to Bakersfield, CASan Ysidro
5h 7m$51–76Bus #2 (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Bakersfield Train StationGreyhound US0831
9h 39m$40–85Drive 250.5 mi
- Drive from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Bakersfield250.5 mi
4h 19m$46–66Fly
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)SAN - BFL
7h 16m$124–531Bus
- Take the bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Bakersfield, CACbx
7h 15m$46–75Bus via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Los Angeles Union StationTijuana
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to BakersfieldAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 40m$69–118
Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Bakersfield by foot and bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Bakersfield is to bus which costs $40 - $85 and takes 9h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Bakersfield is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs $45 - $70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano and arriving at Bakersfield Train Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 25m.
The distance between Tijuana Central Bus Terminal and Bakersfield is 254 miles. The road distance is 251.9 miles.
The best way to get from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Bakersfield without a car is to bus which takes 7h 15m and costs $45 - $80.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Bakersfield, including transfers.
Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano station.
The best way to get from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Bakersfield is to bus via San Ysidro which takes 5h 7m and costs $50 - $80. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $550 and takes 7h 16m.
Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Bakersfield Train Station.
Bakersfield is 4h behind Tijuana Central Bus Terminal. It is currently 10:37 PM in Tijuana Central Bus Terminal and 6:37 PM in Bakersfield.
What companies run services between Tijuana Central Bus Terminal, Mexico and Bakersfield, CA, USA?
Tufesa operates a bus from San Ysidro to Bakersfield, CA once daily. Tickets cost $50–75 and the journey takes 5h. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Meadows Field Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Meadows Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Meadows Field Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from San Ysidro to Bakersfield, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Bakersfield, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Bakersfield is 252 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Tijuana Central Bus Terminal to Bakersfield.
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