How much is the train ticket from Bakersfield to Tacoma?

The cheapest train tickets from Bakersfield to Tacoma start from $178. The average price for this train route is around $211. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Bakersfield to Tacoma?

The average train ride duration from Bakersfield to Tacoma is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 837 miles (1350 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 2h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Bakersfield to Tacoma route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Bakersfield to Tacoma?

The earliest train departs from Bakersfield to Tacoma at 2:02pm. And the latest train departs at 2:12pm.

Train Bakersfield to Tacoma from $178 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Bakersfield to Tacoma on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:12pm	Amtrak Station	1d 4h	6:38pm	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	2:12pm	Amtrak Station	1d 4h	6:38pm	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	2:12pm	Amtrak Station	1d 4h	6:38pm	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	2:12pm	Amtrak Station	1d 4h	6:38pm	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags
Train	2:12pm	Amtrak Station	1d 4h	7:38pm	Tacoma Dome Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Bakersfield to Tacoma

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Tacoma. The journey takes about 22 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $176, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

22h 50mAverage Duration

837 milesDistance

34kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$176 - $304	Average Duration22h 50m	CO₂ emissions 34kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$178 - $1,017	Average Duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 123kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,650 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5650 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $169

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bakersfield to Tacoma 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 Bakersfield to Tacoma?
The cheapest train tickets from Bakersfield to Tacoma start from $178. The average price for this train route is around $211. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Bakersfield to Tacoma?
The average train ride duration from Bakersfield to Tacoma is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 837 miles (1350 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Bakersfield to Tacoma route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Bakersfield to Tacoma?
The earliest train departs from Bakersfield to Tacoma at 2:02pm. And the latest train departs at 2:12pm.

What's the cheapest way to go from Bakersfield to Tacoma?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time22h 50m	Avg Price$221	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 4h	Avg Price$211	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Bakersfield and Tacoma is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $211 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $178. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Tacoma, choose the train, as it will take you from Bakersfield to Tacoma in about 22h 50m - that's the fastest way to get there!