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Compare 2 ways to travel from Salt Lake City to Bakersfield
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bakersfield. The journey takes about 21 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 558, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5625 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 R 2 791
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salt Lake City to Bakersfield by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Salt Lake City to Bakersfield?
The cheapest train tickets from Salt Lake City to Bakersfield start from R 2 791. The average price for this train route is around R 3 366. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Salt Lake City to Bakersfield?
The average train journey time from Salt Lake City to Bakersfield is 1d 1h, covering a distance of 863 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Bakersfield?
The earliest train from Salt Lake City to Bakersfield departs at 23:40. And the latest train departs at 23:49.
What's the cheapest way to go from Salt Lake City to Bakersfield?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Salt Lake City and Bakersfield is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 3 366 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 2 791. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Bakersfield, choose the train, as it will take you from Salt Lake City to Bakersfield in about 21h 20m – that's the fastest way to get there!
