Resources
Air Quality / Funding
San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District
34946 Flyover Court
Bakersfield, CA 93308
661-392-5500
Email: sjvapcd@valleyair.org
valleyair.org
View details about Remove II Vanpool Funding or Drive Clean! Rebate Program for Passenger Vehicles
Eastern Kern Air Pollution Control District
2700 M Street, Suite 302
Bakersfield, CA 93301
661-862-5250
Email: ekapcd@kerncounty.com
kernair.org
Alternate Fuel Vehicles and Stations
U.S. DOE (Department Of Energy) Clean Cities Program
Alternate Fuel Data Center
Bus Services, Charter and Rental
Classic Charter
661-861-9200
www.classiccharter.com
Greyhound Bus Lines, Inc., Inter-City Bus Service
800-231-2222
1820 18th Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301
www.greyhound.com
Guillory’s Transportation
942 Main, Delano
661-725-6666
Orange Belt Stages
800-266-7433
www.orangebelt.com
TBL Charter Lines
610 Williams, Bakersfield
661-323-1032
Daycare Centers
Community Connection for Child Care (CCCC) is a child development and family services agency dedicated to providing options, education and support to children, families, child development professionals and the community.
Community Connection for Child Care
2000 K Street, Suite 100
Bakersfield, CA 93301
661-861-5200 or
877-861-5200 (Toll free)
https://kern.org/cccc/
Rideshare Agencies Outside of Kern County
San Luis Obispo Regional Rideshare
Serving San Luis Obispo County
805-781-1385
rideshare.org
CommuteSmart
Serving Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, and Ventura counties
800-COMMUTE (800-266-6883)
commutesmart.info
Central Valley Rideshare
Serving the Fresno area
559-441-RIDE (599-441-7433)
www.ValleyRides.com
Road Information

School District Transportation
Kern County Superintendent of Schools
Transportation Department
Mailing Address: 1300 17th Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301
Street Address: 705 South Union Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93307
661-852-5800
https://kern.org/mo/transportation/
For specific route information, contact your school district. https://kern.org/schools-a-z/
School delay or closure information: alertline.kern.org
661-636-4000
Kern High School District
All KHSD bus schedules will be published in The Bakersfield Californian and local newspapers in the Arvin, Lake Isabella, and Shafter areas in the week prior to the start of school.
661-827-3199
https://www.kernhigh.org/apps/pages/transportation
Social Service Agency Transportation
New Advances for People with Disabilities (NAPD)
The Transportation Department provides daily transportation for clients in the Bakersfield area and the outlying communities of Delano, Wasco, Shafter, Buttonwillow, Taft, Lamont, Arvin, Tehachapi, and Bear Valley.
661-395-1361
2601 F Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301
https://www.napd-bak.org/
Valley Medical Transport
Non-Emergency Wheelchair and Gurney Transportation
To request service, or if you have any questions about whether or not you qualify please call:
661-873-1460
Fax: 661-871-1067
Se Habla Espanol
https://www.valleymedicaltransport.org/
Noble Care Transport
Locally owned and operated for our Kern County residents who need non-emergency medical transportation. Doctor, dental, or therapy visits, outpatient surgeries, dialysis, chemotherapy, radiation appointments and more.
“Transporting Our Clients With Noble Care”
www.noblecaretransport.com
661-364-7800
-They accept insurance and have affordable rates available including monthly and weekly
Train
Amtrak
800-USA-RAIL (800-872-7245)
TDD/TTY 800-523-6590
www.amtrak.com
Metrolink
Southern California’s Commuter Train Service
800-371-LINK (800-371-5465)
TDD/TTY 800-698-4TDD (800-698-4833)
TDD callers from outside Southern California please call
213-347-2800
www.metrolinktrains.com
Vanpool Companies
Enterprise Rideshare
800-VAN-4-WORK (800-826-4906)
enterpriserideshare.com
Cal Vans
559-582-3211
www.calvans.org
Weather Information
Other Services
Senior Mobility
Comprehensive Guide on Transportation for Seniors.
Green Commuter: all-electric carsharing and vanpooling
https://greencommuter.org/centralvalley/
Designated Driver of Bakersfield
Call (661) 431-3854 and get you and you’re car driven home! ddiofbako.com
Uber
Tap a button, get picked up in minutes
www.uber.com
Lyft
A ride whenever you need one. Your friend with a car
www.lyft.com
Miocar
The San Joaquin Valley’s Carshare