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How to get fromBakersfield to Rhode Islandby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Bakersfield to Rhode Island by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly Meadows Field Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane BFL - BOS
    2. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    9h 4m
    $240–1,437

  2. Fly Meadows Field Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane BFL - PVD
    11h 18m
    $155–585

  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 train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train
    4. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    2d 22h

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus 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 Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from New York to Providencebus bus
    3d 1h
    $593–935

  5. Drive  2,941.2 mi

    1. Drive from Bakersfield to Providencecar car 2,941.2 mi
    2d
    $503–727

  6. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LAX - BOS
    3. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    11h 19m

  7. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane LAX - PVD
    11h 41m

  8. Bus, train via New York

    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 New York Midtownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from New York to Providencebus bus
    3d 1h

Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration8h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$202Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,651.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 4m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Rhode Island, USA?

You can take a bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Providence via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York in around 3d 1h. Alternatively, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) twice daily.

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