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How to get fromBakersfield to Istanbulby plane or bus

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There are 4 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
    18h 26m
    ₺23,226–66,433

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

    cheapest
    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
    25h 33m
    ₺17,944–49,149

  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 34m
    ₺30,343–53,397

  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
    21h 37m
    ₺21,346–53,420

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

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration19h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket₺20,385Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,929 km
  • Duration: 18h 26m

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

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

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