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How to get fromBakersfield to Pacific Crest Trailby plane, car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Bakersfield to Pacific Crest Trail by plane, car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD)plane plane BFL - RDD
    2. Drive from Redding-Airport-RDD to Pacific Crest Trailcar car
    6h 28m
    $104–461

  2. Drive 419.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bakersfield to Pacific Crest Trailcar car 419.6 mi
    8h 8m
    $77–111

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International to Stocktonbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Stockton to Chico Amtrakbus bus
    3. Drive from Chico Amtrak to Pacific Crest Trailcar car
    11h 14m
    $99–141

  4. Bus, train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbarabus bus
    2. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Chico Amtraktrain train
    3. Drive from Chico Amtrak to Pacific Crest Trailcar car
    19h 40m
    $223–439

  5. Bus, train, drive via Stockton

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Stocktonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus bus
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Chico Amtraktrain train
    4. Drive from Chico Amtrak to Pacific Crest Trailcar car
    12h 22m
    $109–180

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Amtrak Reno to Susanville Riverside Drivebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Riverside Drive to Chester - Holiday Marketbus bus
    15h 13m
    $108–184

Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration5h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 482.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Pacific Crest Trail, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Pacific Crest Trail via Sacramento Bus Station, Amtrak Reno, Riverside Drive, and Chester - Holiday Market in around 15h 13m.

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