There are 7 ways to get from Bakersfield to Kingsport by plane, bus, taxi, train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport
best- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane BFL - TRI
8h 32m$284–978Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Roanoke Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Exit 118 - Park and Ridebus Swb
- Take the bus from Christiansburg to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus
- Take the taxi from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Kingsporttaxi
2d 18h$565–1,018Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Ashland to Wythevillebus
- Take the bus from Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus
- Take the taxi from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Kingsporttaxi
2d 20h$1,018–2,062Drive 2,278 mi
- Drive from Bakersfield to Kingsportcar 2,278 mi
36h 19m$416–601Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane BFL - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Kingsportcar
8h 44m$344–1,257Fly to Asheville Regional Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane BFL - AVL
- Take a shuttle bus from Asheville Airport to Black Bear Resort
- Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Tri Cities Airport
11h 22m$470–1,014Bus, train, taxi, drive
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Charlotte to Los Arcos Restaurant - Gastoniabus
- Take the taxi from Los Arcos Restaurant - Gastonia to Hickory Airporttaxi
- Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletsbus
- Drive from Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets to Kingsportcar
3d 3h$1,114–2,233
Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Kingsport is to drive which costs $410 - $600 and takes 36h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Kingsport is to fly which takes 8h 32m and costs $280 - $1,000.
The distance between Bakersfield and Kingsport is 2071 miles. The road distance is 2291.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bakersfield to Kingsport without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2 days 18h and costs $550 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Bakersfield to Kingsport, including transfers.
Kingsport is 3h ahead of Bakersfield. It is currently 10:59 PM in Bakersfield and 1:59 AM in Kingsport.
Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Kingsport is 2291 miles. It takes approximately 36h 19m to drive from Bakersfield to Kingsport.
There are 39+ hotels available in Kingsport.
What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Kingsport, TN, USA?
American Airlines flies from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport via Phoenix, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ashland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $650–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- 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 Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- 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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–600
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 540 982 2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- valleymetro.com
Bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Exit 118 - Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.com
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Christiansburg to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–30
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Ashland to Wytheville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1-423-725-5988
- Website
- blackbearresorttn.com
Shuttle from Asheville Airport to Black Bear Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- https://blackbearresorttn.com/Shuttle-Service.html
Shuttle from Black Bear Resort to Tri Cities Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $68
- Website
- https://blackbearresorttn.com/Shuttle-Service.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Charlotte to Los Arcos Restaurant - Gastonia
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $30–130
- Phone
- +1 828-327-2340
- [email protected]
- Website
- hickoryhop.com
Bus from Hickory Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- hickoryhop.com
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $70–130
Blue Cabs of North Carolina
- Phone
- +1-704-674-4457
- Website
- bluecabsofnc.com
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1-704-852-4147
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