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

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

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  1. Fly Meadows Field Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport

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    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane BFL - CLE
    7h 19m
    $227–881

  2. Fly Meadows Field Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport

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    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane BFL - CMH
    7h 41m
    $226–931

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Columbusbus bus
    2d 7h

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbusbus bus
    2d 7h

  5. Drive  2,239.4 mi

    1. Drive from Bakersfield to Columbuscar car 2,239.4 mi
    36h 7m
    $409–591

  6. Fly Meadows Field Airport to Covington

    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Covington (CVG)plane plane BFL - CVG
    7h 40m
    $257–1,033

  7. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane LAX - CLE
    9h 33m

  8. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane LAX - CMH
    9h 54m

Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$202Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,058.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 19m

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

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bakersfield to Columbus via Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 7h.

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