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How to get fromBakersfield to Guatemala Cityby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Bakersfield to Guatemala City by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA)plane plane BFL - GUA
    12h 53m
    $185–679

  2. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Politécnico to Tapachulabus bus
    5. Drive from Tapachula to Tocachécar car
    6. Take the bus from Tocaché to Transportes Fuente del Nortebus bus
    3d 2h
    $705–1,343

  3. Drive 4,413.4 km

    1. Drive from Bakersfield to Guatemala Citycar car 4,413.4 km
    2d 4h
    $533–769

  4. Bus via Hermosillo

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Hermosillobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hermosillo to Huixtlabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Huixtla to Tapachulabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tapachula to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1bus bus
    3d 12h
    $194–324

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Guatemala Citybus bus
    3d 16h
    $321–439

Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration14h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$168Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,688.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 53m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Guatemala City, Guatemala?

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to La Aurora International Airport (GUA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bakersfield to Estación Central 7a Avenida Zona 1 via Hermosillo, Huixtla, Huixtla, and Tapachula in around 3d 12h.

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