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How to get fromBakersfield to Prescottby plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Bakersfield to Prescott by plane, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Prescott

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    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Prescott (PRC)plane plane BFL - PRC
    7h 21m
    $103–408

  2. Drive  468.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bakersfield to Prescottcar car 468.6 mi
    8h 32m
    $86–124

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Phoenixbus bus San Jose / ...
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley to Groome Transportation Office - Prescottbus bus Phoenix Airport
    14h 46m
    $139–183

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Maricopa Amtrak to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Prescottbus bus
    15h 51m

  5. Fly to Phoenix, shuttle

    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 Prescott, AZshuttle bus
    4h 12m
    $204–488

  6. Bus via Bakersfield

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Phoenixbus bus San José / ...
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley to Groome Transportation Office - Prescottbus bus Phoenix Airport
    15h 31m
    $106–148

Bakersfield to Prescott by bus

Calendar29Weekly Buses
Duration14h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$139Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 395.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Prescott, AZ, USA?

United Airlines flies from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Prescott (PRC) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bakersfield, CA to Groome Transportation Office - Prescott via Phoenix, 27th Av & McDowell Rd, Deer Valley Rd & 27th Av, and Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley in around 14h 46m.

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