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How to get fromAmarillo to Bakersfieldby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Amarillo to Bakersfield by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly to Meadows Field Airport

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    1. Fly from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane AMA - BFL
    5h 39m
    $155–554

  2. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane AMA - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    9h 23m
    $116–425

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus
    26h 53m
    $337–729

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    28h
    $201–364

  5. Drive 1,080.7 mi

    1. Drive from Amarillo to Bakersfieldcar car 1,080.7 mi
    17h 4m
    $198–285

  6. Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane AMA - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfieldbus bus
    11h 43m
    $159–504

  7. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane AMA - BUR
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Bakersfield, CAbus bus
    8h 52m
    $159–648

Amarillo to Bakersfield by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration26h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$337Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 992.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between Amarillo, TX, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Bakersfield via Los Angeles Union Station and Los Angeles in around 28h.

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