What is the cheapest way to get from Bakersfield, CA to Bishop?

The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield, CA to Bishop is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 6h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bakersfield, CA to Bishop?

The fastest way to get from Bakersfield, CA to Bishop is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Bakersfield, CA and Bishop?

No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield, CA to Bishop. However, there are services departing from Kern Medical Center/ER and arriving at Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street via Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.

How far is it from Bakersfield, CA to Bishop?

The distance between Bakersfield, CA and Bishop is 242 miles. The road distance is 205.5 miles.

How do I travel from Bakersfield, CA to Bishop without a car?

The best way to get from Bakersfield, CA to Bishop without a car is to bus which takes 6h 26m and costs $30 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Bakersfield, CA to Bishop?

It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Bakersfield, CA to Bishop, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bakersfield, CA to Bishop bus from?

Bakersfield, CA to Bishop bus services, operated by Kern Transit, depart from Kern Medical Center/ER station.

Bus or fly from Bakersfield, CA to Bishop?

The best way to get from Bakersfield, CA to Bishop is to bus which takes 6h 26m and costs $30 - $55. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $90 - $380 and takes 6h 41m.

Where does the Bakersfield, CA to Bishop bus arrive?

Bakersfield, CA to Bishop bus services, operated by Kern Transit, arrive at Carl's Jr./Inyo St. station.

Can I drive from Bakersfield, CA to Bishop?

Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield, CA to Bishop is 206 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Bakersfield, CA to Bishop.

Where can I stay near Bishop?

There are 23+ hotels available in Bishop.

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There are 3 ways to get from Bakersfield, CA to Bishop by bus, car, or plane

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1. Take the bus from Kern Medical Center/ER to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus 100
2. Take the bus from Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus 395 Route South / ...
6h 26m
$33–54
Drive 204.3 mi
1. Drive from Bakersfield, CA to Bishopcar 204.3 mi
4h 35m
$38–54
Fly
1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Bishop Airport (BIH)plane BFL - BIH
6h 41m
$95–377

Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Bishop Airport (BIH) flights

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Distance: 240.6 mi
Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Bishop, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Bakersfield, CA to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street via Kern Medical Center/ER and Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Bishop Airport (BIH) twice daily.

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