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How to get fromBakersfield to Santa Mariaby plane or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Bakersfield to Santa Maria by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Meadows Field Airport to Passo Fundo, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Passo Fundo (PFB)plane plane BFL - PFB
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Passo Fundo to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Mariabus bus
    28h 52m
    R$3,133–10,397

  2. Fly Meadows Field Airport to Salgado Filho International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)plane plane BFL - POA
    2. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Rodoviária De Santa Cruz Do Sulbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rodoviária De Santa Cruz Do Sul to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Mariabus bus
    27h 9m
    R$2,714–8,867

  3. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Passo Fundo, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Passo Fundo (PFB)plane plane LAX - PFB
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Passo Fundo to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Mariabus bus
    27h 40m

  4. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Santa Maria

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Maria (RIA)plane plane LAX - RIA
    26h 54m

  5. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Caxias Do Sul Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Caxias Do Sul Airport (CXJ)plane plane LAX - CXJ
    3. Take the bus from Caxias do Sul to Novo Hamburgobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Novo Hamburgo to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Mariabus bus
    34h 55m

  6. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Salgado Filho International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA)plane plane LAX - POA
    3. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre to Rodoviária De Santa Cruz Do Sulbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rodoviária De Santa Cruz Do Sul to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Mariabus bus
    28h 6m

  7. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Chapecó Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chapecó Airport (XAP)plane plane LAX - XAP
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Chapecó to Estação Rodoviária de Carazinhobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Carazinho to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Mariabus bus
    30h 56m

Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Passo Fundo (PFB) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration26h 40mAverage Duration
TicketR$2,881Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,268.5 km
  • Duration: 28h 52m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil?

There is no direct connection from Bakersfield to Santa Maria. However, you can take the taxi to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) airport, fly to Passo Fundo (PFB), take the taxi to Terminal Rodoviário de Passo Fundo, then take the bus to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Maria. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) airport, fly to Salgado Filho International Airport (POA), walk to Realengo 218, take the bus to Seis Trevo Carrion Junior Aeroporto Salgado Filho, take the bus to Dois Trevo Carrion Junior Estação Aeroporto/Trensurb, walk to Aeroporto Salgado Filho, take the train to Rodoviária, walk to Estação Rodoviária de Porto Alegre, take the bus to Rodoviária De Santa Cruz Do Sul, then take the bus to Estação Rodoviária de Santa Maria.

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