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How to get fromBakersfield to Istanbulby plane or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Bakersfield to Istanbul by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Meadows Field Airport to Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane BFL - IST
    19h 37m
    ₺21,263–71,477

  2. Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Fresnobus bus
    2. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane FAT - IST
    24h 30m
    ₺17,761–45,404

  3. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane LAX - IST
    19h 44m

  4. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane LAX - SAW
    22h 12m

  5. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane SBA - IST
    24h 16m

Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration20h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket₺19,440Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,929 km
  • Duration: 19h 37m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Istanbul, Turkey?

United Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Istanbul (IST) every 4 hours.

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