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Compare 2 ways to travel from Washington to Bakersfield
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Bakersfield. The journey takes about 3 days, 30 minutes and with fares starting at just €322, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5749 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at €2,642
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Bakersfield by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Washington to Bakersfield?
The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Bakersfield start from €2,642. The average price for this train route is around €2,642. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Washington to Bakersfield?
The average train journey time from Washington to Bakersfield is 3d 11h, covering a distance of 3712 km. The fastest train gets you there in 3d 11h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Washington to Bakersfield route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Washington to Bakersfield?
The earliest train from Washington to Bakersfield departs at 15:57. And the latest train departs at 15:57.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Bakersfield was searched and found on 22 Jan 2026 with a price of €355To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Washington, DC, US to Bakersfield as early as possible.