CORE AREA

​Bakersfield Is the Core Service Area

Silver Taxi’s primary service area is Bakersfield. Most rides are coordinated within the city, including local transportation, scheduled pickups, airport rides, and time-sensitive requests.

​KERN COUNTY

​Kern County Coverage (Based on Availability)

​We also coordinate trips throughout Kern County when available. These requests often include longer-distance travel, planned rides, business transportation, airport transfers, and urgent situations where other options may be limited.
Important: Service outside Bakersfield depends on driver availability, timing, and trip details. Some out-of-area requests may require prepayment.
     
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​COMMON AREAS

​Common Kern County Areas We Coordinate

 The locations below are common request areas. Coverage depends on availability and trip details. If you don’t see your location listed, call dispatch — we may still be able to coordinate your ride.

North / Central Kern

        Delano · Shafter · Wasco · McFarland · Ridgecrest (select requests)

South Kern

        Arvin · Lamont · Weedpatch · Grapevine area (select requests)

East Kern

​         Tehachapi · Mojave · California City (select requests)

Mountain / Outskirts

​         Lake Isabella · Kernville · Wofford Heights · Frazier Park (select requests)

​TRAVELERS

​If You’re Stranded or Traveling Through Kern County

Many customers find us while traveling — especially when they search “taxi near me” or “taxi in [city]” after seeing a freeway sign or arriving in an unfamiliar area. If you’re traveling, tell dispatch your exact location (or nearest business) and your destination.
  • If your phone is low, share cross streets or a nearby business name
  • If you’re at a hotel, clinic, or gas station, tell dispatch the exact name
  • If you need a longer ride, dispatch may ask for confirmation and payment method

AIRPORT RIDES

Airport Transportation from Bakersfield & Kern County

 Airport rides are coordinated through dispatch based on pickup location, timing, and availability. For airport-specific guidance, use the airport hub page below.
Airport Transportation

​Out-of-Area & Long-Distance Requests

OUT OF AREA

Silver Taxi coordinates select long-distance and out-of-area trips when available. These trips may require additional confirmation and prepayment depending on the request.

​Not Sure If We Cover Your Area?

​Call dispatch and tell us your pickup location and destination. We’ll confirm availability and provide an upfront quote based on your trip details.
Based in Bakersfield · Serving Kern County · Open 24 hours · Wait times may may vary
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Serving Bakersfield & Kern County - Silver Taxi