There are 5 ways to get from Bakersfield to Bellingham by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, or car
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Fly Meadows Field Airport to Vancouver International Airport, train
best- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane BFL - YVR
- Take the train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 30m$138–508Bus to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Bellingham International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Glendale Amtrakbus
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Bellingham International Airport (BLI)plane BUR - BLI
10h 12m$124–523Bus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stopbus
27h 30m$167–329Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbarabus
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Seattletrain
- Take the bus from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Stationbus
39h 10m$496–973Drive 1,117.7 mi
- Drive from Bakersfield to Bellinghamcar 1,117.7 mi
19h 10m$204–295
Bakersfield to Bellingham by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Bellingham is to bus which costs $160 - $330 and takes 27h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Bellingham is to fly and train which takes 8h 30m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield station to Bellingham. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield Train Station and arriving at Bellingham Bus Stop via Sacramento Bus Station and Seattle Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 30m.
The distance between Bakersfield and Bellingham is 1057 miles. The road distance is 1124.2 miles.
The best way to get from Bakersfield to Bellingham without a car is to bus which takes 27h 30m and costs $160 - $330.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Bakersfield to Bellingham, including transfers.
Bakersfield to Bellingham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bakersfield Train Station.
Bakersfield to Bellingham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Bellingham is 1124 miles. It takes approximately 19h 10m to drive from Bakersfield to Bellingham.
Book your Bakersfield to Bellingham bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Bellingham, WA, USA?
You can take a bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Bellingham Bus Stop via Sacramento Bus Station and Seattle Bus Station in around 27h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Vancouver International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Bellingham International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Bellingham International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Bellingham International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Bellingham International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Vancouver to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Barbara to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Bellingham Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Bakersfield to Glendale Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Seattle to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Bakersfield to Glendale Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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