There are 4 ways to get from Bakersfield to Istanbul by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Meadows Field Airport to Istanbul
best- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Istanbul (IST)plane BFL - IST
16h 26m₺22,245–66,456Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Istanbul
cheapest- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Istanbul (IST)plane SBA - IST
25h 21m₺17,605–50,666Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Istanbul (IST)plane LAX - IST
19h 34m₺29,125–49,071Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane LAX - SAW
21h 37m₺20,128–58,094
Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Istanbul is to bus and fly which costs 17.000 ₺ - 55.000 ₺ and takes 25h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Istanbul is to fly which takes 16h 26m and costs 22.000 ₺ - 70.000 ₺.
The distance between Bakersfield and Istanbul is 10929 km.
It takes approximately 16h 26m to get from Bakersfield to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 10h ahead of Bakersfield. It is currently 8:10 PM in Bakersfield and 6:10 AM in Istanbul.
There are 4432+ hotels available in Istanbul.
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.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Istanbul via San Francisco, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺20,000–70,000
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Istanbul via Denver, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺20,000–80,000
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Istanbul via San Francisco, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–80,000
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Istanbul via Denver, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺20,000–70,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺30,000–47,000
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Istanbul via Denver, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–55,000
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Istanbul via Denver, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–50,000
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
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–3,500
- Website
- Amtrak
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