Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Reno Station | Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Reno Station | Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Reno Station | Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Reno Station | Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Reno Station | Amtrak Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel 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 R 1 038, 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 038
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 timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ 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 from R 2 038. The average price for this train route is around R 3 341. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Reno to Bakersfield?
The average train journey time from Reno to Bakersfield is 14h 33m, covering a distance of 468 km. The quickest train can get you there in 14h 24m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Reno to Bakersfield route?
Several major train operators run on 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 09:24. And the latest train departs at 09:33.
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 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 432To 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 R 2 432 to R 8 812 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 R 2 432, which is on 2025-12-17.
