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How to get fromBakersfield to Whitefishby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bakersfield to Whitefish by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane BFL - FCA
    7h 31m
    $169–623

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Spokane Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Spokane to Buttebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Butte to Whitefishbus bus
    45h 19m
    $331–571

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbarabus bus
    2. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Portlandtrain train
    3. Take the train from Portland to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain train
    46h 10m
    $550–1,168

  4. Drive 1,196.2 mi

    1. Drive from Bakersfield to Whitefishcar car 1,196.2 mi
    25h 32m
    $219–316

Bakersfield to Whitefish by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration46h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$550Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 940.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Whitefish, MT, USA?

United Airlines flies from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Whitefish via Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, Spokane Station, Spokane, Butte, and Whitefish in around 45h 19m.

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