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How to get fromBakersfield to Lubbockby plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Bakersfield to Lubbock by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane plane BFL - LBB
    5h 17m
    $137–510

  2. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to El Pasobus bus La
    3. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus bus
    26h 31m
    $175–305

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus bus
    29h 23m
    $331–713

  4. Drive  1,108.3 mi

    1. Drive from Bakersfield to Lubbockcar car 1,108.3 mi
    18h 32m
    $203–293

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus bus
    31h 5m
    $211–393

Bakersfield to Lubbock by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration26h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$175Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,000.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Lubbock, TX, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bakersfield to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza via Los Angeles, Alameda / Los Angeles, Spring / 7th, Los Angeles, El Paso, and El Paso Bus Station in around 26h 31m.

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