There are 7 ways to get from Bakersfield to Connecticut by plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or car
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Fly Meadows Field Airport to Bradley International Airport
best- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane BFL - BDL
8h 37m$255–932Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane LAX - JFK
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamfordtrain
11h 46m$246–646Bus, train via New York
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeporttrain
2d 19h$772–1,689Bus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus Stopbus
3d$462–903Drive 2,822.5 mi
- Drive from Bakersfield to Bridgeportcar 2,822.5 mi
46h 46m$516–744Fly Meadows Field Airport to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BFL - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamfordtrain
9h 23m$307–1,153Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 22h$920–2,087
Bakersfield to Connecticut by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Connecticut is to bus and fly and train which costs $240 - $650 and takes 11h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Connecticut is to fly which takes 8h 37m and costs $250 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield to Connecticut. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield and arriving at Bridgeport Bus Stop via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 0h.
The distance between Bakersfield and Connecticut is 2545 miles. The road distance is 2839 miles.
The best way to get from Bakersfield to Connecticut without a car is to bus and train via New York which takes 2 days 19h and costs $750 - $1,700.
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Bakersfield to Connecticut, including transfers.
Bakersfield to Connecticut bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bakersfield station.
The best way to get from Bakersfield to Connecticut is to fly which takes 8h 37m and costs $250 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $460 - $950 and takes 3 days 0h.
Bakersfield to Connecticut bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Connecticut is 3h ahead of Bakersfield. It is currently 12:45 AM in Bakersfield and 3:45 AM in Connecticut.
What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Connecticut, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Bradley International Airport (BDL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bakersfield to Bridgeport Bus Stop via Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3d.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Bradley International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Laguardia Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Bradley International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Laguardia Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Bradley International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Bradley International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–18
- Peak
- $22–24
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $16–18
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bridgeport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
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Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Connecticut is 2839 miles. It takes approximately 46h 46m to drive from Bakersfield to Connecticut.
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