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

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There are 8 ways to get from Bakersfield to Missouri by plane, bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Springfield-Branson National Airport

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    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane BFL - SGF
    6h 10m
    $170–598

  2. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to El Pasobus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso to 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas Citybus bus
    38h 15m
    $295–399

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Kansas Citytrain train Southwest Chief
    38h 49m
    $534–1,147

  4. Drive 1,570.2 mi

    1. Drive from Bakersfield to Kansas Citycar car 1,570.2 mi
    27h 5m
    $287–414

  5. Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport

    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane BFL - STL
    6h 23m
    $207–831

  6. Fly to Columbia Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane BFL - COU
    6h 48m
    $204–693

  7. Fly to Kansas City

    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane BFL - MCI
    6h 57m
    $214–878

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tulsa to Kansas Citybus bus
    42h 10m
    $304–547

Bakersfield to Missouri by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration38h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$295Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,443.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Missouri, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bakersfield to On 12Th At Locust Eastbound via Los Angeles, Alameda / Los Angeles, Spring / 7th, 612 Wall St - Los Angeles, El Paso, 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City, and On Sw Blvd At 27Th Northbound Nearside in around 38h 15m.

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