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

The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Tempe is to bus which costs $55 - $80 and takes 10h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Tempe is to fly which takes 2h 24m and costs $75 - $340.

Is there a direct bus between Bakersfield and Tempe?

No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield to Tempe station. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield and arriving at Phoenix Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.

How far is it from Bakersfield to Tempe?

The distance between Bakersfield and Tempe is 442 miles. The road distance is 493.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bakersfield to Tempe without a car is to bus which takes 10h 55m and costs $55 - $80.

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

It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Bakersfield to Tempe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bakersfield to Tempe bus from?

Bakersfield to Tempe bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, depart from Bakersfield station.

Bus or fly from Bakersfield to Tempe?

The best way to get from Bakersfield to Tempe is to fly which takes 2h 24m and costs $75 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $80 and takes 10h 55m.

Where does the Bakersfield to Tempe bus arrive?

Bakersfield to Tempe bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, arrive at Phoenix Bus Station.

Can I drive from Bakersfield to Tempe?

Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Tempe is 493 miles. It takes approximately 8h 6m to drive from Bakersfield to Tempe.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bakersfield to Tempe?

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Where can I stay near Tempe?

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There are 5 ways to get from Bakersfield to Tempe by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Phoenix (PHX)plane BFL - PHX
2h 24m
$76–340
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
10h 55m
$58–77
Bus, train, taxi (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtraktrain
3. Take the taxi from Maricopa Amtrak to Tempetaxi
11h 43m
$245–416
Drive 490.2 mi
1. Drive from Bakersfield to Tempecar 490.2 mi
8h 6m
$90–130
Bus via Phoenix
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Phoenixbus San Jose / ...
12h
$98–122

Bakersfield to Tempe by bus and tram

7Weekly Services

10h 55mAverage Duration

$58Cheapest Price

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Distance: 439.7 mi
Duration: 2h 24m

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

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Phoenix (PHX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, ACN Autobuses operates a bus from Bakersfield to Phoenix Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $55–75 and the journey takes 10h 10m.

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