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How to get fromBakersfield to Nogalesby plane, shuttle, bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Bakersfield to Nogales by plane, shuttle, bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Phoenix, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane BFL - PHX
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Nogalesshuttle bus
    5h 44m
    $4,914–9,589

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Nogales, AZbus bus San Jose / ...
    13h 30m
    $1,500–2,100

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to 219 N Arroyo Blvd - Nogalesbus bus
    15h 36m
    $4,061–7,877

  4. Drive 1,059.6 km

    1. Drive from Bakersfield to Nogalescar car 1,059.6 km
    10h 45m
    $2,050–2,961

  5. Fly to Tucson, bus

    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane BFL - TUS
    2. Take the bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to 219 N Arroyo Blvd - Nogalesbus bus
    7h 1m
    $2,508–9,433

  6. Bus via El Monte

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from El Monte to 219 N Arroyo Blvd - Nogalesbus bus Los Angeles
    15h 36m
    $2,318–3,155

Bakersfield to Nogales by bus

Calendar39Weekly Buses
Duration13h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,500Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 974.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Nogales, Mexico?

Tufesa operates a bus from Bakersfield, CA to Nogales, AZ 4 times a day. Tickets cost $2,000–2,500 and the journey takes 13h 30m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route once daily.

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