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

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There are 5 ways to get from Bakersfield to Pittsburgh by plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport

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    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane BFL - PIT
    8h 4m
    $214–828

  2. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    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 train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 9h
    $890–1,876

  3. 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 Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2d 10h
    $425–786

  4. Drive 2,422.1 mi

    1. Drive from Bakersfield to Pittsburghcar car 2,422.1 mi
    39h 16m
    $442–639

  5. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane LAX - PIT
    10h 47m
    $217–769

Bakersfield to Pittsburgh by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 9hAverage Duration
Ticket$890Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,156.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 4m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bakersfield to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 10h.

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