There are 4 ways to get from Bakersfield to Fort Wayne by plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane BFL - FWA
9h 8m$209–723Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago to Fort Waynebus
2d 4hBus
- 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 Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Fort Waynebus
2d 5hDrive 2,163 mi
- Drive from Bakersfield to Fort Waynecar 2,163 mi
34h 51m$395–571
Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Fort Wayne is to fly which costs $200 - $750 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Fort Wayne is to fly which takes 9h 8m and costs $200 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield to Fort Wayne. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield and arriving at Coldwater at Essex via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis and Central Station - Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Bakersfield and Fort Wayne is 1896 miles. The road distance is 2175.7 miles.
The best way to get from Bakersfield to Fort Wayne without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 4h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Bakersfield to Fort Wayne, including transfers.
Bakersfield to Fort Wayne bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bakersfield station.
The best way to get from Bakersfield to Fort Wayne is to fly which takes 9h 8m and costs $200 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 5h.
Bakersfield to Fort Wayne bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Fort Wayne is 3h ahead of Bakersfield. It is currently 6:18 AM in Bakersfield and 9:18 AM in Fort Wayne.
What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Fort Wayne, IN, USA?
American Airlines flies from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bakersfield to Coldwater at Essex via Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, and Central Station - Bay A in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Phoenix, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
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
- $1,200–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Chicago to Fort Wayne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis to Fort Wayne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–500
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Fort Wayne is 2176 miles. It takes approximately 34h 51m to drive from Bakersfield to Fort Wayne.
There are 63+ hotels available in Fort Wayne.