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Bakersfield to San Bernardino Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Bakersfield to San Bernardino?
There are usually 8 daily bus trips available from Bakersfield to San Bernardino.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCZK 1,167.44 | Avg. PriceCZK 748.21 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips8 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration5h 27m | Duration4h 51m |
Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Bakersfield to San Bernardino. The train trip from Bakersfield to San Bernardino is usually about 4 hours and 51 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 131 mi (212 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 51m |
| Lowest price | CZK 695.91 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Bakersfield to San Bernardino?
The average price for a train ticket from Bakersfield to San Bernardino is CZK 725.43, Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. By booking your trip at least 17 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay CZK 95.11 more.
Average train ticket prices from Bakersfield to San Bernardino by month
Prices as travel date approaches
If you're looking to save on your train trip from Bakersfield to San Bernardino, book online with Wanderu at least 17 days in advance. That way, you’ll save CZK 95.11 compared to booking your ticket last minute.
Which train should you take from Bakersfield to San Bernardino?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Bakersfield to San Bernardino. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 4h 51m | CZK 756.43 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Bakersfield to San Bernardino every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CZK 696.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Bakersfield to San Bernardino
The distance between Bakersfield and San Bernardino is approximately 131 miles, or 212 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 51 minutes,
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains departing from Bakersfield to San Bernardino tend to have the most passengers on Saturday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Saturday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Tuesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Bakersfield at 2:00pm and arrives in San Bernardino around 4 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from San Bernardino to Bakersfield.
City Information
Bakersfield
Bakersfield, California, is just north of LA on the Kern River. The Buena Vista Museum of Natural History, one of the city’s biggest attractions, displays fossils, dinosaur models, Native American artifacts, and a changing array of temporary exhibitions. Meanwhile, the Bakersfield Museum of Art features multiple rotating galleries of modern and historical art.
As the sun sets in Bakersfield, locals and visitors alike flock to Buck Owens Crystal Palace for food, drinks, and the biggest live music venue in the area. The Belvedere Cocktail lounge offers a more intimate live music experience– plus some amazing drinks and arcade games. For a truly unique experience, check out the family-friendly Gaslight Melodrama Theatre, where audiences are encouraged to cheer, boo, and get in on the fun of the live performances.
On the quieter side, Bakersfield has a number of beautiful parks across the city. The Park at RiverWalk is a fan favorite, with 32 sprawling acres along the Kern River dotted with picnic areas, public grills, and fishing spots. The Buena Vista Aquatic Recreational Area provides more outdoor activities with swimming, boating, sailing, cycling, and more.
To get to Bakersfield, fly into the Meadows Field Airport just north of the town. Several bus lines also service the area, connecting the city to Phoenix, Sacramento, Los Angeles, and Ontario. For train service, Amtrak offers routes to San Diego, San Francisco, and even New York City.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Bakersfield?
Main departure station: 601 Truxtun Ave - Transit Station
There is one train station in Bakersfield.
All train stations in Bakersfield:
601 Truxtun Ave - Transit Station
Where is the train station in San Bernardino?
Main arrival station: 1170 W Third St
San Bernardino has one train station.
All train stations in San Bernardino:
1170 W Third St
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