There are 5 ways to get from Bakersfield to Jackson by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Meadows Field Airport
best- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Jackson Hole Airport (JAC)plane BFL - JAC
8h 10m$134–626Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbarabus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Emeryvillebus
- Take the train from Emeryville to Salt Lake Citytrain
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub to Maverick, Jackson, WYbus
38h 22m$482–891Bus, train via Sacramento
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbarabus
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Salt Lake Citytrain
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub to Maverick, Jackson, WYbus
39h 47m$492–951Drive 949.8 mi
- Drive from Bakersfield to Jacksoncar 949.8 mi
15h 46m$174–251Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Jackson Hole Airport (JAC)plane LAX - JAC
8h 30m$274–713
Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Jackson is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 15h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Jackson is to fly which takes 8h 10m and costs $130 - $650.
The distance between Bakersfield and Jackson is 740 miles. The road distance is 955.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bakersfield to Jackson without a car is to bus and train which takes 38h 22m and costs $480 - $900.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Bakersfield to Jackson, including transfers.
Jackson is 1h ahead of Bakersfield. It is currently 9:22 AM in Bakersfield and 10:22 AM in Jackson.
Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Jackson is 955 miles. It takes approximately 15h 46m to drive from Bakersfield to Jackson.
There are 254+ hotels available in Jackson.
What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Jackson, WY, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) 5 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Phoenix, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Jackson Hole Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Emeryville to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Barbara to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–480
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Santa Barbara to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 307 733 4629
- [email protected]
- Website
- mountainstatesexpress.com
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub to Maverick, Jackson, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Website
- https://mountainstatesexpress.com
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub to Maverick, Jackson, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Website
- https://mountainstatesexpress.com
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