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Bakersfield to Burbank by train

Burbank lies 148 km (92 mi) south-east of Bakersfield, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

By rail the journey is about 2 h at the speeds typical of United States rail, over roughly 180 km (112 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.

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BakersfieldBurbank
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
Population373,640105,319
Elevation130 m (427 ft)192 m (630 ft)
Time nowUTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles)UTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles)
Stations on recordBakersfieldDowntown Burbank station, Burbank Airport–North station
Postal codes93301–9339091501–91526

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Common questions

How far is Burbank from Bakersfield?

148 km (92 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Bakersfield; by road roughly 180 km (112 mi).

How long does it take to get from Bakersfield to Burbank by train?

About 2 h, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Bakersfield and Burbank?

No, both are on America/Los_Angeles at the moment.

Where these facts come from

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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.