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How to get fromAnthem to Bakersfieldby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Anthem to Bakersfield by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Happy Valley PNR to Jefferson St & 3rd Avbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane PHX - BFL
    4h 3m
    $108–389

  2. Drive 489 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Anthem to Bakersfieldcar car 489 mi
    8h 34m
    $90–129

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Bakersfield, CAbus bus Nogales
    13h 6m
    $129–165

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Station to Maricopa Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Fernando to Bakersfieldbus bus
    15h 50m
    $212–387

  5. Bus via Glendale

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Bakersfieldbus bus Guadalajara
    14h 15m
    $94–130

Phoenix (PHX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration1h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Anthem to Bakersfield.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 471.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Anthem, AZ, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

Tufesa operates a bus from Phoenix to Bakersfield, CA 4 times a day. Tickets cost $90–120 and the journey takes 10h 33m.

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