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Bakersfield, CA, USA to Clovis, CA, USA from $8: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bakersfield, United States of America
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Clovis, United States of America

How to Get from Bakersfield to Clovis: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 by trainBest price
174 kmDistance
1h 56m Fastest

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Company
Flixbus USA
Bus
Average Duration
2h  15m
Estimated price
$12-55
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San Joaquins
Train
Average Duration
3h  15m
Estimated price
$8-108
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Distance: 174 km
Duration: 1h 56m

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Bus
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Average Duration
2h  57m
Estimated price
$12-42
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Average Duration
1h  56m
Estimated price
$21-35
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Traveling From Bakersfield to Clovis

The journey from Bakersfield to Clovis offers a transition from the bustling energy of a city known for its agricultural roots to a charming town with a vibrant community feel and access to beautiful outdoor spaces.

Best Neighbourhoods in Clovis

Clovis boasts inviting neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Old Town Clovis
• Quaint shops and restaurants line the historic streets.
• Hosts vibrant farmers' market every Friday.
Sierra Vista
• Features spacious parks for outdoor activities.
• Known for family-friendly environment and schools.
Woodland Heights
• Scenic views of the Sierra Nevada mountains.
• Offers peaceful residential streets with community events.

Best Times To Visit Clovis's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Clovis's attractions.

Clovis Botanical Garden
Visit in early spring for blooming flowers and fewer crowds.
Old Town Clovis
Weekday mornings offer a quieter experience to explore shops and cafes.
Sierra Vista Scenic Byway
Ideal in the fall for stunning foliage and comfortable temperatures.

Clovis Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Clovis experiences a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it an appealing destination year-round. Spring and fall are ideal for visiting, as the weather is pleasant and outdoor activities can be enjoyed without harsh temperatures.

Dining in Clovis: A Culinary Journey

Consider visiting The Real McCoy for their mouthwatering tri-tip sandwich, which showcases the smoky, rich flavors unique to the Central Valley. Unlike Bakersfield's barbecue scene, Clovis offers a cozy, inviting atmosphere where locally sourced ingredients elevate the dining experience.

Bakersfield - Clovis operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bakersfield and Clovis, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com

Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Fresno State University

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$12-55

Bus from Bakersfield to Fresno

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
MX$550-45
Contact phone
+52 644 410 2444
Website
https://www.tufesa.com.mx

Bus from Bakersfield to Fresno

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
MX$550-45
Website
https://fresno.gov

Bus from Se Fresno - F St to Ne Peach - Dakota

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$551-551
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Bakersfield to Fresno

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$85-121

Bakersfield to Clovis: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bakersfield and Clovis offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Bakersfield to Clovis, covering a distance of 118 miles, perfect for a relaxing road trip. 💰 Discover budget-friendly options to travel between these two vibrant Californian cities, with car travel costs ranging from $21 to $35.
Average price
$21 - $35
🚆 Embark on a scenic train journey from Bakersfield to Clovis lasting approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes. Enjoy the relaxing ride through the picturesque landscapes of Central California. 💸 Ticket prices for the train between Bakersfield and Clovis range from $8 to $108, offering affordable options for travelers on different budgets. Choose a seat that suits your preferences and enjoy the comfortable ride to your destination.
🚌 Traveling from Bakersfield to Clovis by bus is a convenient and efficient option. The direct bus service operated by Flixbus USA departs once daily from Bakersfield Train Station and arrives at Fresno State University. The journey typically takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes. 🚌 The bus route from Bakersfield to Clovis offers a cost-effective travel option with prices ranging from $12 to $55. With daily operations, passengers can enjoy a smooth and hassle-free journey between these two California cities. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
Departure Point
Bakersfield Train Station
Arrival Point
Fresno State University station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bakersfield and Clovis is approximately 108 miles or 118.2 miles by road. If you prefer to travel by train, it typically takes about 3 hours and 15 minutes to reach Clovis from Bakersfield. Driving by car is the fastest option, with a travel time of around 1 hour and 56 minutes. Alternatively, taking a bus usually takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes to reach Clovis from Bakersfield.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Bakersfield to Clovis is by taking the bus and then transferring to line 28 bus, which costs between $10 and $40 and takes approximately 2 hours and 47 minutes. This is a good choice for travelers who are looking to save money. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving would be the quickest option, taking roughly 1 hour and 56 minutes and costing between $21 and $35. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time efficiency will depend on individual preferences and priorities.
The prices for a train between Bakersfield and Clovis can range from $8 to $108. The cost of a bus ticket between Clovis and Bakersfield can range from $12 to $55. It is important to note that these prices may vary depending on factors such as the time of day, day of the week, and availability of seats. It is recommended to check with the respective transportation companies for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information.
To get from Bakersfield to Clovis without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 118 miles, and it takes around 1 hour and 56 minutes to drive from Bakersfield to Clovis. The cost of driving can vary depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency, but it typically ranges from $21 to $35 for a one-way trip.
The best way to travel from Bakersfield to Clovis without a car is by bus. The journey takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes and costs between $12 and $55. Taking the bus is a convenient and cost-effective option for those who do not have access to a car.
Yes, there is a direct link between Bakersfield and Clovis. Flixbus USA operates a bus service that departs from Bakersfield Train Station and arrives at Fresno State University. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. The bus service operates once daily and runs every day.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Clovis with over 102 hotels available. Prices start at $56 per night, catering to a range of budgets. Visitors can choose from a variety of hotels, motels, and inns in the area, with different amenities and services to suit their preferences. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best deals and availability.

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