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There are 5 ways to get from Bakersfield to Libby by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Glacier Park International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane BFL - FCA
    2. Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Libby Stationtrain train
    8h 13m
    $209–693

  2. Fly to Spokane International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane BFL - GEG
    2. Take the train from Spokane to Libby Stationtrain train
    9h 27m
    $171–641

  3. Bus, train via Sacramento

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Spokane Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Spokane to Libby Stationtrain train
    35h 21m
    $244–478

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbarabus bus
    2. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Portlandtrain train
    3. Take the train from Portland to Libby Stationtrain train
    44h 10m
    $586–1,178

  5. Drive 1,239 mi

    1. Drive from Bakersfield to Libbycar car 1,239 mi
    22h 23m
    $227–327

Bakersfield to Libby by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration35h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$244Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,042.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Libby, MT, USA?

There is no direct connection from Bakersfield to Libby. However, you can take the taxi to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA), take the taxi to Whitefish Amtrak Station, then take the train to Libby Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Libby Station via Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, Spokane Station, and Spokane in around 35h 21m.

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