What is the cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Prescott?

The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Prescott is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Prescott?

The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Prescott is to fly and shuttle which takes 4h 14m and costs $200 - $480.

Is there a direct bus between Bakersfield and Prescott?

No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield to Prescott. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield, CA and arriving at Groome Transportation Office - Prescott via 27th Av & McDowell Rd and Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 47m.

How far is it from Bakersfield to Prescott?

The distance between Bakersfield and Prescott is 541 miles. The road distance is 471.8 miles.

How do I travel from Bakersfield to Prescott without a car?

The best way to get from Bakersfield to Prescott without a car is to bus which takes 14h 47m and costs $130 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Bakersfield to Prescott?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Bakersfield to Prescott, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bakersfield to Prescott bus from?

Bakersfield to Prescott bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Bakersfield, CA station.

Bus or fly from Bakersfield to Prescott?

The best way to get from Bakersfield to Prescott is to bus which takes 14h 47m and costs $130 - $190. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $160 - $650 and takes 9h 13m.

Where does the Bakersfield to Prescott bus arrive?

Bakersfield to Prescott bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Phoenix station.

Can I drive from Bakersfield to Prescott?

Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Prescott is 472 miles. It takes approximately 8h 31m to drive from Bakersfield to Prescott.

Where can I stay near Prescott?

There are 159+ hotels available in Prescott.

Bakersfield to Prescott - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, shuttle, and bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Bakersfield to Prescott by plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car

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Fly Meadows Field Airport to Phoenix, shuttle
best
1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Phoenix (PHX)plane BFL - PHX
2. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Prescott, AZshuttle
4h 14m
$204–478
Drive 469.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bakersfield to Prescottcar 469.1 mi
8h 31m
$86–124
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Phoenixbus San Jose / ...
2. Take the bus from Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley to Groome Transportation Office - Prescottbus Phoenix Airport
14h 47m
$139–183
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtraktrain
3. Take the bus from Maricopa Amtrak to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
4. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Prescottbus
15h 51m
$204–398
Fly Meadows Field Airport to Prescott
1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Prescott (PRC)plane BFL - PRC
9h 13m
$168–608
Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Prescott
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus
2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Prescott (PRC)plane LAX - PRC
6h 8m
$105–371
Bus via Bakersfield
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Phoenixbus San José / ...
2. Take the bus from Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley to Groome Transportation Office - Prescottbus Phoenix Airport
15h 32m
$111–154

Bakersfield to Prescott by bus

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Distance: 537.7 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

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

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 47m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Prescott (PRC) twice daily.

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