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Visalia to Bakersfield Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Visalia to Bakersfield?
There are usually 1 daily bus trips available from Visalia to Bakersfield.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceHUF 6,449 | Avg. PriceHUF 10,326 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration1h 45m | Duration14h 24m |
Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Visalia to Bakersfield. Traveling by train from Visalia to Bakersfield usually takes 14 hours and 28 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 3 hours and 24 minutes.
| Distance | 68 mi (109 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 24m |
| Lowest price | HUF 9,993 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
Price trends for trains from Visalia to Bakersfield
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Which train should you take from Visalia to Bakersfield?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Visalia to Bakersfield. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 14h 28m | HUF 10,077 |
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 2 Amtrak trains from Visalia to Bakersfield every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from HUF 9,993.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Visalia to Bakersfield
The distance between Visalia and Bakersfield is approximately 68 miles, or 109 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 14 hours and 28 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 24 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 Visalia to Bakersfield tend to have the most passengers on Monday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Monday. 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 Friday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Visalia at 1:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 1:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Visalia twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. 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 change 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 Bakersfield to Visalia.
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 Visalia?
Main departure station: Visalia Transit Ctr - 425 E Oak St
There is one train station in Visalia.
All train stations in Visalia:
Visalia Transit Ctr - 425 E Oak St
Where is the train station in Bakersfield?
Main arrival station: 601 Truxtun Ave - Transit Station
Bakersfield has one train station.
All train stations in Bakersfield:
601 Truxtun Ave - Transit Station
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