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How to get fromBakersfield to Veracruzby plane, bus, car, train, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Bakersfield to Veracruz by plane, bus, car, train, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane plane BFL - VER
    9h 18m
    $3,224–12,624

  2. Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Fresnobus bus
    2. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane plane FAT - VER
    11h 31m
    $3,011–10,973

  3. Bus via Tlaquepaque

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Terminal Tlaquepaquebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central ACN to Córdobabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Córdoba to José Cardelbus bus
    2d 5h
    $5,000–7,842

  4. Drive  3,395 km

    1. Drive from Bakersfield to Veracruzcar car 3,395 km
    40h 3m
    $7,210–10,414

  5. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane plane LAX - VER
    11h 36m

  6. Bus to Ontario International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Ontario Amtrakbus bus
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane plane ONT - VER
    11h 46m

  7. Bus, train to Tijuana International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane plane TIJ - VER
    13h 16m

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Tijuana Central, B.C.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tijuana to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Veracruzbus bus
    2d 10h
    $4,826–10,422

  9. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Pueblabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Veracruzbus bus
    2d 19h

Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Veracruz International Airport (VER) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration13h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,713Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,901.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 18m

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

American Airlines, Aeroméxico, and three other airlines fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Veracruz International Airport (VER) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bakersfield to Veracruz via Terminal Tlaquepaque, Central ACN, Córdoba, and José Cardel in around 2d 5h.

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