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Tracy Historical Museum
Local history museum with exhibits on Tracy's rail, farming, and community heritage. A practical first stop for understanding the city.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bakersfield, CA to Tracy, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 21
Cheapest price on Oct 21
$53
Average ticket price on Oct 21
$53
Fastest journey on Oct 21
5 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Oct 21
5 h 7 m
Trains on Oct 21
2
Distance
340 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Tracy, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Tracy, CA will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Fast trains
On Wed, Oct 21, we found 2 trains from Bakersfield, CA to Tracy, CA, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 21 the direct trains cover the 340 km distance in an average of 5 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 7 m .
On Wed, Oct 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:58 PM5h07Bakersfield, CA6:05 PMTracy, CA$531One-way0 transfers- 11:58 AM5h07Bakersfield, CA5:05 PMTracy, CA$531One-way0 transfers
- 12:58 PM5h07Bakersfield, CA6:05 PMTracy, CA$531One-way0 transfers
- 11:58 AM5h07Bakersfield, CA5:05 PMTracy, CA$531One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bakersfield, CA to Tracy, CA
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Take a train from Bakersfield, CA to Tracy, CA and enjoy the approximately 211 miles (340 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 14:00.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 211 miles (340 km) |
First train 4:12 AM |
Last train 2:00 PM |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Complete guide to Tracy, CA
Things to do in Tracy, CA
Discover the best of Tracy, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tracy, CA trip today.
- Recommended
Grand Theatre Center for the Arts
Regional performing arts venue with gallery spaces and rotating visual art shows. Worth visiting for accessible cultural programming in downtown Tracy.
Tracy Community Center Art Gallery
Community arts center presenting local exhibitions, classes, and creative events. A lesser-known stop for visitors seeking Tracy's contemporary art scene.
- Recommended
Downtown Tracy
Compact historic core with shops, murals, and the Grand Theatre. Ideal for a short walk to experience Tracy's civic and cultural center.
- Recommended
Lincoln Park
Popular city park with sports areas, shade, and walking paths. A dependable local favorite for relaxed outdoor time close to downtown.
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Bethany Reservoir State Recreation Area
Large regional park with a lake, trails, fishing, and birdlife. Worth visiting for open scenery and easy outdoor recreation near Tracy.
- Gluten-free
Tri-Tip Barbecue
California-style tri-tip is a Central Valley favorite: beef sirloin roast seasoned simply and grilled over red oak for smoky flavor at backyard cookouts and local events.
- Vegetarian
Fried Asparagus
Deep-fried asparagus is tied to nearby San Joaquin Valley farming. Fresh spears are battered and fried, often served at fairs and casual spots as a regional snack.
California Burrito
The California burrito reflects local Mexican-American dining, common across the Central Valley, with carne asada, fries, cheese and salsa in a flour tortilla.
La Villa Mexican Restaurant
Well-liked local Mexican restaurant serving tacos, burritos and combination plates in a relaxed, dependable setting popular with residents.
Texas de Brazil
Brazilian steakhouse offering grilled meats carved tableside plus salads and hot dishes in a polished but approachable dining room.
Black Bear Diner
Established steakhouse known for steaks, seafood and classic American dinners in a traditional sit-down atmosphere favored for special occasions.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for California. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller US towns, but casual meals, parking, and local transport are generally manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants. For taxis, round up or add 10-15%. In cafes, small change or $1 per drink is appreciated but optional.
FAQs: Trains from Bakersfield, CA to Tracy, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bakersfield, CA to Tracy, CA 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 Tracy, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Bakersfield, CA to Tracy, CA is 211 miles (340 km).
The first train from Bakersfield, CA to Tracy, CA leaves at 4:12 AM.
The last train from Bakersfield, CA to Tracy, CA leaves at 2:00 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bakersfield, CA to Tracy, CA.
The train journey from Bakersfield, CA to Tracy, CA offers views of the Central Valley's agricultural landscapes, passing through fields, orchards, and small towns, which can be considered scenic for those interested in California's rural and farming regions.
No, you cannot take the train from Bakersfield, CA to Tracy, CA.
Popular day trips by train from Tracy, CA include Merced, CA.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Tracy, CA, travelers should be cautious of vehicle break-ins and petty theft, especially in parking areas. Common scams include fraudulent ride services and overcharging by unlicensed taxi or shuttle operators. Staying aware of surroundings, using reputable transportation providers, and securing belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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