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03/23/2025
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Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA by train

The journey from Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA by train is 103.99 mi and takes 2 hr 8 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:49 AM and the last at 9:49 PM. It is possible to travel from Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA by train for as little as $22.98 or as much as $27.71. The best price for this journey is $22.98.

Lowest Price $22.98
Journey Duration 2 hr 8 min
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price $22.98
Highest Price $27.71
First Departure 9:49 AM
Last Departure 9:49 PM
Distance 103.99 mi
Departure Fresno, CA
Arrival Bakersfield, CA
Carriers Amtrak

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA

The cheapest Fresno, CA - Bakersfield, CA train tickets can be found for as low as $97.89 if you’re lucky, or $165.11 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $254.79.

Find the best day to travel to Bakersfield, CA by train

When travelling to Bakersfield, CA 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 Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA
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Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
11.72kg
Bus
12.55kg
Flight
33.47kg
Car
26.78kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Fresno, CA and Bakersfield, CA are 11.72kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Fresno, CA and Bakersfield, CA? By taking the train between Fresno, CA and Bakersfield, CA you will save 21.75kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.83kg compared to a bus and 15.06kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA?
A train ticket from Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA is $24.39. 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 $22.98.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA is $22.98. 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 Fresno, CA and Bakersfield, CA by train?
Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA is 103.99 mi.
How long does the train between Fresno, CA and Bakersfield, CA take?
Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA is on average 2 hr 8 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 8 min.
How many train connections per day go from Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA?
Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA leave?
The earliest train from Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA departs at 9:49 AM. 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 Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA depart?
The latest train from Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA departs at 9:49 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 Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA 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 $22.98 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.
How many direct connections depart from Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Fresno, CA to go to Bakersfield, CA.
What's the fastest journey time between Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Fresno, CA and Bakersfield, CA is 2 hr 8 min.
Is there a direct train from Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Fresno, CA and Bakersfield, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA by train?
The train journey from Fresno, CA to Bakersfield, CA creates 11.72kg of CO2 emissions.

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