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Kern County Museum
Well-curated local history museum with exhibits on oil, agriculture, and community life in Kern County.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$71
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$71
Fastest journey on Sep 20
7 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
7 h 4 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
419 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vallejo, 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 Vallejo, CA to Bakersfield, CA will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Vallejo, CA to Bakersfield, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 419 km distance in an average of 7 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 4 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 7 h 4 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.


The table below shows live departures for Vallejo, CA to Bakersfield, CA trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:05 PM Vallejo, CA | 6h34 | 10:39 PM Bakersfield, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a train from Vallejo, CA to Bakersfield, CA and enjoy the approximately 260 miles (419 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 18:35.
Distance 260 miles (419 km) |
First train 4:12 AM |
Last train 6:35 PM |
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