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Compare bus, train, and flight for Stockton, CA to Bakersfield, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockton, CA to Bakersfield, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, while a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 218 miles (352 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$51 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 4m Average total duration 5h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Stockton, CA to Bakersfield, CA:
A bus is $6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockton, CA to Bakersfield, CA costing on average $51.
A bus is $385 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockton, CA to Bakersfield, CA costing on average $430.
Other travel options to Bakersfield, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 4m.
Flight takes on average 7h 11m.
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How to get from Stockton, CA to Bakersfield, CA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Stockton, CA to Bakersfield, CA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 10:50 AM6h10Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station, CA5:00 PMBakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA$361One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 10:50 AM6h10Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station, CA5:00 PMBakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA$361One-way0 transfers
Fastest
UA5390 · UA48047:45 AM3h55Sacramento International Airport11:40 AMMeadows Field$2801One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 718 Gold Runner7:33 PM4h32Stockton Station, Stockton, CA12:05 AMBakersfield station, Bakersfield, CA$491One-way0 transfers
- 714 Gold Runner2:05 PM4h34Stockton Station, Stockton, CA6:39 PMBakersfield station, Bakersfield, CA$491One-way0 transfers
- 716 Gold Runner4:05 PM4h34Stockton Station, Stockton, CA8:39 PMBakersfield station, Bakersfield, CA$491One-way0 transfers
- 4:20 PM4h20Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station, CA8:40 PMBakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA$401One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:40 AM5h00Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station, CA12:40 PMBakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA$401One-way0 transfers- FlixBus7:40 AM5h25Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station, CA1:05 PMBakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park), CA$401One-way0 transfers
- UA1329 · UA46716:42 AM3h57Sacramento International Airport10:39 AMMeadows Field$2801One-way1 transfer
- UA5323 · UA47371:47 PM4h07Sacramento International Airport5:54 PMMeadows Field$2801One-way1 transfer
- UA5248 · UA473711:53 AM6h01Sacramento International Airport5:54 PMMeadows Field$2801One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Stockton, CA to Bakersfield, CA
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This is compared to other travel options from Stockton, CA to Bakersfield, CA:
A bus is $6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockton, CA to Bakersfield, CA costing on average $51.
A bus is $385 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockton, CA to Bakersfield, CA costing on average $430.
Other travel options to Bakersfield, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 4m.
Flight takes on average 7h 11m.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stockton, CA and Bakersfield, CA as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Robert J. Cabral Station, Stockton, CA and arrive in Bakersfield station, Bakersfield, CA.
- Buses mostly depart from Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station, CA and arrive in Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA.
- Flights mostly depart from Sacramento International Airport and arrive in Meadows Field.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus, Tufesa to go to Bakersfield, CA by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Bakersfield, CA by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with Greyhound, FlixBus, Tufesa.
- 5 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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