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Compare bus for Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis, IN
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €201. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €201, and a flight costs an average of €424.
Distance: 1814 miles (2920 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€313 Average price | €424 Average price | €207 Average price Cheapest |
56h 45m Average total duration 56h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 12m Average total duration Fastest 6h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 52h 30m Average total duration 52h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis, IN
Trains from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis, IN run on average 2 times per day, taking around 56h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $348 (€282) but you can travel from only $249 (€201) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 13:17, the last at 14:05. The fastest train covers the 1814 miles (2920 km) distance in 54h 44m.
Distance 1814 miles (2920 km) |
Average train duration 56h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $348 (€282) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 54h 44m |
First train 13:17 |
Last train 14:05 |
FAQs: Trains from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis, IN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis, IN by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Indianapolis, IN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bakersfield, CA to Indianapolis, IN
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with easy access from Truxtun Avenue.
- 24th Street Cafe
- Wool Growers Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Padre Hotel
- Marriott Bakersfield
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a main hall with ticketing and waiting areas, platforms are accessible via the main entrance.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local transit connections available
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available a few blocks away from the station.
- Harry & Izzy's
- St. Elmo Steak House
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Free for passengers
- Crowne Plaza Indianapolis-Dwtn-Union-Stn
- Omni Severin Hotel
- The Westin Indianapolis
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform for Amtrak's Cardinal line
- Bus: IndyGo routes available nearby
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