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Compare 2 ways to go from Reno to Bakersfield
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bakersfield. The journey takes about 9 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $85, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5639 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $167
Amtrak Reno Bakersfield recent customer reviews
I really enjoyed this trip from Reno to Bakersfield All the staff is corporate Fully cleaned bus and train that thing i noticed I wish to travel again with your Amtrak
Jasmeet S.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Reno 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 Reno to Bakersfield?
The cheapest train tickets from Reno to Bakersfield start at $167. The average price for this train route is around $274. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Reno to Bakersfield?
The average train trip from Reno to Bakersfield takes 14h 33m and covers 468 km. The quickest train gets you there in 14h 24m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Reno to Bakersfield route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Reno to Bakersfield?
The earliest train from Reno to Bakersfield departs at 9:24am. The latest train departs at 9:33am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Reno to Bakersfield was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $199To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Reno to Bakersfield, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $199 to $722 for a train ticket from Reno to Bakersfield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $199 which is on 2025-12-17.
