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Bakersfield, CA, USA to Orange, CA, USA from $15: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bakersfield, United States of America
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Orange, United States of America

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

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$15 by busBest price
231 kmDistance
2h 28m Fastest

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Amtrak
Bus
Average Duration
3h  16m
Estimated price
$14-60
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FlixBus 2006
Bus
Average Duration
5h  2m
Estimated price
$15-59
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Distance: 231 km
Duration: 2h 28m

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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
4h  8m
Estimated price
$20-70
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various
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Train
Average Duration
4h  19m
Estimated price
$20-70
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  28m
Estimated price
$26-40
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Traveling From Bakersfield to Orange

The journey from Bakersfield to Orange offers a fascinating contrast between the agricultural charm of the Central Valley and the lively coastal vibe of Southern California.

Best Neighbourhoods in Orange

Explore Orange's neighborhoods to find their distinct character and charm.

Old Towne Orange
• Charming historic architecture and antique shops.
• Vibrant dining options with local flavors.
Orange Park Acres
• Expansive equestrian estates and open spaces.
• Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Villa Park
• Exclusive residential area with luxury homes.
• Peaceful atmosphere and tree-lined streets.

Best Times To Visit Orange's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Orange's popular sites.

Disneyland Resort
Visiting on weekdays during non-holiday periods minimizes wait times.
Orange Circle Antique Mall
Mornings, especially on weekdays, offer a quieter browsing experience.
Chapman University
Visit during spring or fall for a picturesque campus view.

Orange Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Orange enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild, wetter winters; the best times to visit are during spring and fall when temperatures are comfortable and crowds are smaller. The weather can greatly impact your travel experience, as sunny days are ideal for exploring outdoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Orange

Try the Fish Tacos at Orange's Mi Casa, where the fresh local seafood and vibrant flavors create an exciting contrast to Bakersfield's hearty, farm-focused cuisine. The lively atmosphere and commitment to using seasonal ingredients make dining in Orange a memorable experience that showcases the region's coastal charm.

Bakersfield - Orange operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Bakersfield to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center

Average Duration
3h 16m
Estimated price
$14-60

Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Union Station

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$12-601
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com/

Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$14-60

Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Los Angeles Union Station

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$11-601
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$16-146

Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Los Angeles Union Station

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$12-601
Train

Train from Bakersfield to Los Angeles

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$12-601

Train from Los Angeles to Anaheim

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$1-140
Website
https://metrolinktrains.com

Train from L. A. Union Station to Orange station

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$148-20

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bakersfield and Orange is 129 miles by road. It takes approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes to travel from Bakersfield to Orange by car. Alternatively, it takes around 4 hours and 8 minutes to reach Orange from Bakersfield by taking a bus and then a train. By bus alone, the journey takes approximately 3 hours and 16 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Bakersfield to Orange is by taking a bus, which typically costs between $14 and $60 and takes about 5 hours and 47 minutes. However, if you are looking for a faster option, driving is the most time-efficient choice, taking around 2 hours and 28 minutes and costing $26-$40. Both options offer different advantages depending on your priorities of cost and time.
The prices for a bus ticket between Orange and Bakersfield can range from $15 to $60, depending on the bus company and the time of travel. It is always a good idea to check different bus operators and compare prices to find the best deal. Additionally, it's worth noting that prices may also vary depending on whether it is a one-way or round-trip ticket.
To travel from Bakersfield to Orange without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 144 miles, which typically takes around 2 hours and 28 minutes. The driving time may vary depending on traffic conditions. The cost of the trip by car can range from $26 to $40, taking into consideration factors such as fuel prices and tolls, if any.
To travel from Bakersfield to Orange without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey typically takes around 3 hours and 16 minutes and costs between $15 and $60. There are several bus companies that offer this route, providing convenient and affordable transportation between the two cities.
Yes, there is a direct link between Bakersfield and Orange via bus. The bus service provided by Amtrak operates three times a day, every day, with a travel time of approximately 3 hours and 16 minutes. The bus departs from Bakersfield and arrives at the Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center in Orange. This direct bus route provides a convenient and accessible option for travel between the two cities.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Orange with over 748 hotels available. Prices start at $69 per night, offering a range of choices to suit different budgets and preferences. It is recommended to check online booking platforms or consult with a travel agent to find the best hotel that meets your needs and fits your budget.

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