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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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| Train | Madera, CA | Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
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Compare 2 ways to go from Madera to Bakersfield
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Bakersfield. The journey takes about 2 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5752 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $32
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Madera to Bakersfield by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Madera to Bakersfield?
The cheapest train tickets from Madera to Bakersfield start from $32. The average price for this train route is around $32. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Madera to Bakersfield?
The average train ride duration from Madera to Bakersfield is 2h 45m, covering a distance of 129 miles (207 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 45m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Madera to Bakersfield route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Madera to Bakersfield?
The earliest train departs from Madera to Bakersfield at 9:54am. And the latest train departs at 9:18pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Madera to Bakersfield was searched and found on Jan 30, 2026 with a price of $29To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Madera to Bakersfield, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $29 to $29 for a train ticket from Madera to Bakersfield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $29 which is on 2026-01-31.
What's the cheapest way to go from Madera to Bakersfield?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Madera 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 $32 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $32. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Bakersfield, choose the train, as it will take you from Madera to Bakersfield in about 2h 45m - that's the fastest way to get there!
