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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA

Showing times and prices for Jun 25

Cheapest price

$101

Average price

$101

Fastest journey

2 h 8 m

Average duration

2 h 8 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

167 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Fresno, CA for Bakersfield, CA on Wed, Jun 25, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 25 the direct trains cover the 167 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .

On Wed, Jun 25 the slowest trains will take 2 h 8 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.

Amtrak
09:49AM2h08
Fresno, CA
11:57AMBakersfield, CA
$1011One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
11:49AM2h08
Fresno, CA
01:57PMBakersfield, CA
$1011One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
01:49PM2h08
Fresno, CA
03:57PMBakersfield, CA
$1011One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
03:49PM2h08
Fresno, CA
05:57PMBakersfield, CA
$1011One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
05:49PM2h08
Fresno, CA
07:57PMBakersfield, CA
$1011One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg.

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€24

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Cheapest

€30

Average price

2h 38m

Average duration

Fastest

2h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 6m

Average duration

2h 36m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA train times

Showing trains for today, Tuesday, June 24
Last updated at 12:46 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak702 San Joaquins4:49 PM Fresno station, Fresno, CA
2h08
6:57 PM Bakersfield station, Bakersfield, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak710 San Joaquins6:49 PM Fresno station, Fresno, CA
2h08
8:57 PM Bakersfield station, Bakersfield, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak712 San Joaquins8:49 PM Fresno station, Fresno, CA
2h08
10:57 PM Bakersfield station, Bakersfield, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak714 San Joaquins10:49 PM Fresno station, Fresno, CA
2h08
12:57 AM Bakersfield station, Bakersfield, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA

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Trains from Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
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
103 miles (167 km)
Average train duration
2h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
2h 8m
First train
17:49
Last train
23:49
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA trains

For as little as $16 (€13) you can travel by train to Bakersfield, CA from Fresno, CA with Amtrak. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this trip.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more.

Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA train information with Amtrak:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 8 min
  • Cheapest Price: $16
  • Amtrak frequency: 7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA

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popular train stations

Popular train stations from Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA

Fresno
Bakersfield
The major train station for departures in Fresno is Fresno Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fresno Station for your trip from Fresno to Bakersfield.
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Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available on-site with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Shepherd's Inn
  • Joe's Steakhouse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Fresno Convention Center
  • Radisson Hotel Fresno Conference Center
  • La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Fresno Yosemite
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak trains
Public transit options for Fresno Station
  • Bus: Fresno Area Express (FAX) routes 22, 26, 28, 34, 38
The major train station for arrivals in Bakersfield is Bakersfield Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bakersfield Station for your journey to Bakersfield from Fresno.
Bakersfield StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with easy access from Truxtun Avenue.
Dining
Dining
  • 24th Street Cafe
  • Wool Growers Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Padre Hotel
  • Marriott Bakersfield
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a main hall with ticketing and waiting areas, platforms are accessible via the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bakersfield Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Local transit connections available

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