There are 5 ways to get from Bakersfield to Moab by plane, shuttle, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)plane BFL - GJT
- Take a shuttle bus from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Moab
8h 53m$374–858Drive 739.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bakersfield to Moabcar 739.7 mi
11h 36m$135–195Bus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to South Strip Transit Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Green Riverbus
- Take the bus from Green River to Moab, UTbus
15h 55m$159–269Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)plane BFL - MTJ
- Drive from Montrose-Airport-MTJ to Moabcar
10h 20m$139–538Bus via Las Vegas
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Las Vegas Stripbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Green Riverbus
- Take the bus from Green River to Moab, UTbus
18h 51m$159–270
Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Moab is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 11h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Moab is to fly and shuttle which takes 8h 53m and costs $370 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield to Moab. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield and arriving at Moab, UT via Las Vegas Bus Terminal and Green River. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 55m.
The distance between Bakersfield and Moab is 757 miles. The road distance is 744 miles.
The best way to get from Bakersfield to Moab without a car is to bus which takes 15h 55m and costs $150 - $270.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Bakersfield to Moab, including transfers.
Bakersfield to Moab bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bakersfield station.
Bakersfield to Moab bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at South Strip Transit Terminal station.
Moab is 1h ahead of Bakersfield. It is currently 2:19 AM in Bakersfield and 3:19 AM in Moab.
Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Moab is 744 miles. It takes approximately 11h 36m to drive from Bakersfield to Moab.
What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Moab, UT, USA?
You can take a bus from Bakersfield to Moab, UT via South Strip Transit Terminal, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, and Green River in around 15h 55m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Phone
- +1 435-259-9402
- [email protected]
- Website
- Roadrunner Shuttle
Shuttle from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Moab
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $230–350
- Schedules at
- Roadrunner Shuttle
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