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Bakersfield, CA to Seattle, WA Train

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04/23/2025
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Bakersfield, CA to Seattle, WA by train

The journey from Bakersfield, CA to Seattle, WA by train is 863.18 mi and takes 29 hr 8 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:12 PM and the last at 4:12 PM. It is possible to travel from Bakersfield, CA to Seattle, WA by train for as little as $179.85 or as much as $266.87. The best price for this journey is $179.85.

Lowest Price $179.85
Journey Duration 29 hr 8 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $179.85
Highest Price $266.87
First Departure 4:12 PM
Last Departure 4:12 PM
Distance 863.18 mi
Departure Bakersfield, CA
Arrival Seattle, WA
Carriers Amtrak

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bakersfield, CA to Seattle, WA

The cheapest Bakersfield, CA - Seattle, WA train tickets can be found for as low as $89.90 if you’re lucky, or $162.26 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $232.31.

Find the best day to travel to Seattle, WA by train

When travelling to Seattle, WA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Amtrak from Bakersfield, CA to Seattle, WA
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Bakersfield, CA to Seattle, WA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
97.24kg
Bus
104.19kg
Flight
277.83kg
Car
222.26kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bakersfield, CA to Seattle, WA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bakersfield, CA and Seattle, WA are 97.24kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bakersfield, CA and Seattle, WA? By taking the train between Bakersfield, CA and Seattle, WA you will save 180.59kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 6.95kg compared to a bus and 125.02kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Seattle, WA?
A train ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Seattle, WA is $223.35. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $179.85.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Seattle, WA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bakersfield, CA to Seattle, WA is $179.85. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bakersfield, CA and Seattle, WA by train?
Bakersfield, CA to Seattle, WA is 863.18 mi.
How long does the train between Bakersfield, CA and Seattle, WA take?
Bakersfield, CA to Seattle, WA is on average 29 hr 8 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 27 hr 39 min.
How many train connections per day go from Bakersfield, CA to Seattle, WA?
Bakersfield, CA to Seattle, WA has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bakersfield, CA to Seattle, WA leave?
The earliest train from Bakersfield, CA to Seattle, WA departs at 4:12 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bakersfield, CA to Seattle, WA depart?
The latest train from Bakersfield, CA to Seattle, WA departs at 4:12 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Seattle, WA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $179.85 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bakersfield, CA to Seattle, WA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bakersfield, CA and Seattle, WA is 27 hr 39 min.
Is there a direct train from Bakersfield, CA to Seattle, WA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bakersfield, CA and Seattle, WA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bakersfield, CA to Seattle, WA by train?
The train journey from Bakersfield, CA to Seattle, WA creates 97.24kg of CO2 emissions.