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Wasco, CA, USA to Bakersfield, CA, USA from $1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Wasco, United States of America
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Bakersfield, United States of America

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

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39 kmDistance
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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Wasco to Bakersfield with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Kern Transit
Bus
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$3-4
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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$1-60
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Distance: 39 km
Duration: 20m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$5-8
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Various
Taxi
Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$85-110
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Traveling From Wasco to Bakersfield

The journey from Wasco to Bakersfield offers a fascinating contrast between Wasco's small-town charm and Bakersfield's vibrant city life.

Best Neighborhoods in Bakersfield

Bakersfield's neighborhoods each offer distinct attractions and experiences for visitors.

Downtown Bakersfield
• Home to eclectic dining and nightlife options.
• Features historic buildings and vibrant street art.
Riverwalk
• Scenic paths along the Kern River for walking and cycling.
• Family-friendly parks and outdoor spaces to explore.
Southwest Bakersfield
• Known for its shopping centers and restaurants.
• Offers suburban charm with tree-lined streets.

Best Times To Visit Bakersfield's Attractions

Planning your visit to Bakersfield's attractions can elevate your experience.

Buck Owens Crystal Palace
Weekdays typically see fewer visitors, making for a relaxed atmosphere.
Kern County Museum
Early mornings on Saturdays are less crowded, perfect for exploring exhibits.
California Living Museum
Visiting during weekdays allows for a quieter experience with the animals.

Bakersfield Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bakersfield enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. The best times to visit are spring and fall, as the weather enhances outdoor activities while avoiding the summer heat.

Dining Recommendation in Bakersfield

Consider trying the famous Basque cuisine at Wool Growers, where hearty flavors and communal dining bring a familiar warmth to Bakersfield's culinary scene. This experience contrasts sharply with Wasco's simpler fare, providing you with bold taste and a lively atmosphere that showcases the region's local ingredients.

Wasco - Bakersfield operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
800-323-2396
Website
kerntransit.org

Bus from F St. at Poso Dr. to F St. at 30th St.

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$2-4
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Wasco to Bakersfield

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$1-60
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Contact phone
+1-661-326-1010
Website
taxicabbakersfield.com

Other from Wasco to Bakersfield

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$85-110

Other from Wasco to Bakersfield

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$5-8

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

Traveling between Wasco and Bakersfield 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.

🚗 The scenic drive from Wasco to Bakersfield covers a distance of 28 miles, offering a short yet enjoyable journey through the heart of California's Central Valley. 💸 Prices to travel by car from Wasco to Bakersfield range from $5 to $8, making it an affordable and convenient option for exploring these neighboring cities. ⏱️ In just around 31 minutes of drive time, you can easily transition from the rural charm of Wasco to the bustling energy of Bakersfield, ready to immerse yourself in all the attractions this vibrant city has to offer.
Average price
$5 - $8
🚆 Traveling by train from Wasco to Bakersfield is a convenient option, with direct services operating every four hours and taking approximately 40 minutes to complete the journey. The Amtrak trains depart from Wasco station and arrive at Bakersfield station. 🌄 Enjoy the scenic views along the route as you pass through the California landscape from Wasco to Bakersfield. Sit back and relax during the short and comfortable journey, with affordable ticket prices ranging from $1 to $60.
Departure Point
Wasco station
Arrival Point
Bakersfield station
🚌 The bus journey from Wasco to Bakersfield is a convenient and efficient way to travel, with services departing four times a day. The trip typically takes around 20 minutes. 🚌 Kern Transit operates the bus services between Wasco and Bakersfield, providing a reliable transportation option for travelers. Departing from F St. at Poso Dr., the bus arrives at F St. at 30th St., making it easy to reach your destination. 🚌 Travelers can enjoy the scenic route between Wasco and Bakersfield while saving on transportation costs, with bus fares ranging from $3 to $4. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the short journey between these two California cities.
Departure Point
F St. at Poso Dr. station
Arrival Point
F St. at 30th St. station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Wasco and Bakersfield is 24 miles by road. The typical travel time by train from Wasco to Bakersfield is not provided. By car, it takes approximately minutes to reach Bakersfield from Wasco. Alternatively, it takes an unspecified amount of time to reach Bakersfield from Wasco by bus.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Wasco to Bakersfield is by bus. It costs $3-$4 and takes approximately 20 minutes. Another option is to drive by car, which takes about the same amount of time but may incur additional costs for fuel and parking. Train travel is not available for this direct route. Overall, taking the bus is the most affordable and convenient choice for this journey.
The prices for traveling between Wasco and Bakersfield vary depending on the mode of transportation. For train travel, the prices can range from $1 to $60. On the other hand, bus fares between Bakersfield and Wasco typically range from $3 to $4. It's important to note that these prices are subject to change and may vary depending on factors such as the time of travel and any promotional offers available.
To get from Wasco to Bakersfield without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance is about 28 miles and it takes around 31 minutes to reach Bakersfield from Wasco by car. The prices for a one-way trip by car can vary between $5 and $8.
To travel from Wasco to Bakersfield without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes about 20 minutes and typically costs around $3-$4. The bus service is a convenient and affordable way to make the trip between the two cities.
Yes, there is a direct link between Wasco and Bakersfield. You can catch a train operated by Amtrak from Wasco station to Bakersfield station, with services departing every four hours and taking approximately 40 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus operated by Kern Transit from F St. at Poso Dr. to F St. at 30th St., with services running four times a day and taking around 20 minutes. Both options offer convenient and reliable transportation between Wasco and Bakersfield.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Bakersfield with a wide range of prices. There are 99+ hotels available, starting at $54 per night. Some popular hotel chains in the area include Best Western, Holiday Inn, and Hilton, offering comfortable and convenient stays for travelers. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly option or a luxury hotel, there are plenty of choices to suit your preferences near Bakersfield.
Yes, you can get from Wasco to Bakersfield by bicycle. The distance of the route is approximately , and it takes about minutes to complete the journey. The road distance between the two cities is 28.1 miles, so it may be a challenging ride depending on your fitness level. However, if you enjoy cycling and are prepared for the distance, it can be a great way to explore the scenery and enjoy the journey.

Trips to Bakersfield