Bakersfield, CA to Antioch, CA train with Amtrak

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Compare train and flight for Bakersfield, CA to Antioch, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bakersfield, CA to Antioch, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $491.

Distance: 238 miles (384 km)

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Overview: Train from Bakersfield, CA to Antioch, CA

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Trains from Bakersfield, CA to Antioch, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 18:56. The fastest train covers the 238 miles (384 km) distance in 4h 55m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
238 miles (384 km)
Average train duration
4h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$55 (€45)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
4h 55m
First train
4:12 AM
Last train
6:56 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak from Bakersfield, CA to Antioch, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Bakersfield, CA and Antioch, CA from $55 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Amtrak frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Bakersfield, CA to Antioch, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bakersfield, CA to Antioch, CA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Antioch, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bakersfield, CA to Antioch, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€45), while the average price is around $55 (€45).
The train from Bakersfield, CA to Antioch, CA takes 4h 55m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Bakersfield, CA to Antioch, CA leaves at 4:12 AM.
The distance by train from Bakersfield, CA to Antioch, CA is 238 miles (384 km).
The last train from Bakersfield, CA to Antioch, CA leaves at 6:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bakersfield, CA to Antioch, CA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bakersfield, CA to Antioch, CA. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bakersfield, CA to Antioch, CA.
The train station in Bakersfield, CA that goes to Antioch, CA is Bakersfield station, Bakersfield, CA, which connects to Antioch-Pittsburg Station, Antioch, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield, CA to Antioch, CA is by train, with a cost of around $55 (€45).
The train journey from Bakersfield, CA to Antioch, CA offers scenic views of California's diverse landscapes, including agricultural fields, the rolling hills of the Central Valley, and glimpses of the Sierra Nevada in the distance.
A day trip from Bakersfield, CA to Antioch, CA is not feasible, as the journey duration is 4h 55m. The distance is 238 miles (384 km), and there are 4 trips per day by train.
Antioch, CA, can be explored comfortably in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to visit local parks, enjoy the marina, and experience the historic downtown area.
Yes, you can take the train from Bakersfield, CA to Antioch, CA.
Since neither Bakersfield, CA nor Antioch, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Antioch, CA include Sacramento, CA, Stockton, CA, Merced, CA, Modesto, CA, Davis, CA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bakersfield, CA to Antioch, CA among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Antioch, CA, travelers should be cautious of vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas near popular sites and public transit stations. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services and fraudulent ticket sellers, so using official transportation providers and purchasing tickets from verified sources is recommended. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Bakersfield, CA to Antioch, CA

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Antioch
The major train station for departures in Bakersfield is Bakersfield Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bakersfield Station for your trip from Bakersfield to Antioch.
Bakersfield StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with easy access from Truxtun Avenue.
Dining
Dining
  • 24th Street Cafe
  • Wool Growers Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Padre Hotel
  • Marriott Bakersfield
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a main hall with ticketing and waiting areas, platforms are accessible via the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bakersfield Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Local transit connections available
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