What is the cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) is to fly which takes 1h 12m and costs $50 - $230.

Is there a direct bus between Bakersfield and Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield station to Los Angeles Airport (LAX). However, there are services departing from Bakersfield Train Station and arriving at LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal via Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.

How far is it from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

The distance between Bakersfield and Los Angeles Airport (LAX) is 117 miles. The road distance is 115.6 miles.

How do I travel from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) without a car?

The best way to get from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) without a car is to bus which takes 2h 53m and costs $23 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Airport (LAX), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bakersfield to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) bus from?

Bakersfield to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bakersfield Train Station.

Bus or fly from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

The best way to get from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) is to fly which takes 1h 12m and costs $50 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23 - $45 and takes 2h 53m.

Where does the Bakersfield to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) bus arrive?

Bakersfield to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.

Can I drive from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Airport (LAX).

Where can I stay near Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

There are 2687+ hotels available in Los Angeles Airport (LAX).

Can I share a ride from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bakersfield and Los Angeles Airport (LAX). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Bakersfield to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) - 6 ways to travel via train

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There are 6 ways to get from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), rideshare, car, bus (Amtrak), bus, or train

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane BFL - LAX
1h 12m
$50–228
Drive 115 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)car 115 mi
2h 4m
$21–31
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminalbus Union Station
2h 53m
$24–44
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Bakersfield to Los Angeles-LAXrideshare 115 mi
2h 4m
Bus via Los Angeles (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 28m
$44–65
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Fernandobus
2. Take the train from Sylmar / San Fernando to L.A. Union Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminalbus
4h 12m
$27–50

Bakersfield to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) by bus

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Distance: 116.3 mi
Duration: 1h 12m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA?

United Airlines flies from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bakersfield Train Station to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal via Los Angeles Union Station in around 2h 53m.

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