There are 4 ways to get from Bakersfield to Vancouver by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane BFL - PDX
6h 4m$105–414Bus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0500
22h 33m$131–254Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbarabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Vancouver Stationtrain Coast Starlight
32h 17m$402–823Drive 865.1 mi
- Drive from Bakersfield to Vancouvercar 865.1 mi
14h 43m$158–228
Bakersfield to Vancouver by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Vancouver is to bus which costs $130 - $260 and takes 22h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Vancouver is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs $100 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield station to Vancouver. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield Train Station and arriving at Broadway & 13th St via Sacramento Bus Station and NW Everett & 5th. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 33m.
The distance between Bakersfield and Vancouver is 753 miles. The road distance is 870.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bakersfield to Vancouver without a car is to bus which takes 22h 33m and costs $130 - $260.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Bakersfield to Vancouver, including transfers.
Bakersfield to Vancouver bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bakersfield Train Station.
The best way to get from Bakersfield to Vancouver is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs $100 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $260 and takes 22h 33m.
Bakersfield to Vancouver bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Vancouver is 870 miles. It takes approximately 14h 43m to drive from Bakersfield to Vancouver.
What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Vancouver, WA, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Portland International Airport (PDX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Broadway & 13th St via Sacramento Bus Station, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, and NW Everett & 5th in around 22h 33m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Portland International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Portland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Portland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Vancouver Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Portland Curbside Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Amtrak
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