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Compare 2 ways to go from Tampa to Bakersfield
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Bakersfield. The journey takes about 2 days, 19 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $461, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5744 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 $9,448
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Tampa 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 Tampa to Bakersfield?
The cheapest train tickets from Tampa to Bakersfield start at $9,448. The average price for this train route is around $9,448. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Tampa to Bakersfield?
The average train trip from Tampa to Bakersfield takes 4d 10h and covers 3536 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4d 10h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Tampa 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 Tampa to Bakersfield?
The earliest train from Tampa to Bakersfield departs at 4:49pm. The latest train departs at 4:49pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Tampa to Bakersfield was searched and found on Jan 17, 2026 with a price of $634To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Tampa to Bakersfield, as early as possible.
