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How to get fromBakersfield to North Poleby plane, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Bakersfield to North Pole by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane BFL - FAI
    16h 37m
    $330–1,234

  2. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane LAX - FAI
    16h 6m
    $223–813

  3. Drive  3,160.7 mi

    1. Drive from Bakersfield to North Polecar car 3,160.7 mi
    2d 11h
    $577–834

  4. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane SBA - FAI
    17h 13m
    $252–874

  5. Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane FAT - FAI
    15h 40m
    $244–951

  6. Bus to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Glendale Amtrakbus bus
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane plane BUR - FAI
    16h 3m
    $269–1,007

Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration17h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$295Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,390.4 mi
  • Duration: 16h 37m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and North Pole, AK, USA?

American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and United Airlines fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Fairbanks (FAI) 3 times a day.

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