There are 6 ways to get from Bakersfield to Newport News by plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Meadows Field Airport
best- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane BFL - ORF
7h 45m$284–913Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Newport Newstrain
3d$1,041–2,204Bus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus
3d 4h$496–946Drive 2,665.6 mi
- Drive from Bakersfield to Newport Newscar 2,665.6 mi
43h 14m$487–703Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane LAX - ORF
10h 21m$424–1,350Bus, train via Wilmington (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wilmingtontrain
- Take the train from Wilmington to Newport Newstrain
3d 10h$1,149–2,444
Bakersfield to Newport News by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Newport News is to fly which costs $280 - $950 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Newport News is to fly which takes 7h 45m and costs $280 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield to Newport News. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield and arriving at Fishing Point & City Center via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Philadelphia Bus Station, N Boundary St at Williamsburg Tc and Elmhurst & Warwick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 4h.
The distance between Bakersfield and Newport News is 2417 miles. The road distance is 2681.2 miles.
The best way to get from Bakersfield to Newport News without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 0h and costs $1,000 - $2,200.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Bakersfield to Newport News, including transfers.
Bakersfield to Newport News bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bakersfield station.
The best way to get from Bakersfield to Newport News is to fly which takes 7h 45m and costs $280 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $490 - $950 and takes 3 days 4h.
Bakersfield to Newport News bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Newport News is 3h ahead of Bakersfield. It is currently 12:20 AM in Bakersfield and 3:20 AM in Newport News.
What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Newport News, VA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bakersfield to Fishing Point & City Center via Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Philadelphia Bus Station, Williamsburg Bus Stop, N Boundary St at Williamsburg Tc, Elmhurst St at Lee Hall, and Elmhurst & Warwick in around 3d 4h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Newport News
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Wilmington to Newport News
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Williamsburg Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Newport News is 2681 miles. It takes approximately 43h 14m to drive from Bakersfield to Newport News.
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