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How to get fromBakersfield to Great Fallsby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Bakersfield to Great Falls by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane plane BFL - GTF
    7h 13m
    $174–728

  2. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane plane SBA - GTF
    10h 16m
    $149–492

  3. Bus, train via Yuba City

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International to Stocktonbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Stockton to Marysville Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Marysville to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the train from Portland to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    42h 14m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbarabus bus
    2. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Portlandtrain train
    3. Take the train from Portland to Shelby Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Shelby Amtrak Station to Great Falls Transfer Centerbus bus
    2d 5h
    $654–1,375

  5. Drive 1,271.5 mi

    1. Drive from Bakersfield to Great Fallscar car 1,271.5 mi
    19h 13m
    $233–336

  6. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)plane plane LAX - GTF
    8h 55m
    $156–617

Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration8h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 928.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Great Falls, MT, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF) 4 times a day.

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