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How to get fromBakersfield to Sonoraby plane, car, bus, or shuttle

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

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  1. Fly to Yuma International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane plane BFL - YUM
    2. Drive from Yuma International Airport (YUM) to San Luis Río Coloradocar car
    5h 8m
    $1,589–7,103

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Hermosillobus bus
    18h 46m
    $1,269–1,704

  3. Drive 1,229.7 km

    1. Drive from Bakersfield to Hermosillocar car 1,229.7 km
    14h 29m
    $2,383–3,442

  4. Fly to Hermosillo International Airport

    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Hermosillo International Airport (HMO)plane plane BFL - HMO
    5h 40m
    $1,939–8,153

  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 Nogalesshuttle bus
    5h 48m
    $4,926–9,604

  6. Fly to Tucson, bus

    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane BFL - TUS
    2. Take the bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to 219 N Arroyo Blvd - Nogalesbus bus
    7h 5m
    $2,515–9,443

  7. Bus via Bakersfield

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Hermosillobus bus San José / ...
    19h 31m
    $2,012–2,714

Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Yuma International Airport (YUM) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration5h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 565.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Sonora, Mexico?

ACN Autobuses operates a bus from Bakersfield to Hermosillo once daily. Tickets cost $1,100–1,600 and the journey takes 18h 40m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Hermosillo International Airport (HMO) once daily.

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