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

The cheapest way to get from Boulder to Bakersfield is to drive which costs $180 - $280 and takes 16h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Boulder to Bakersfield is to drive which takes 16h 31m and costs $180 - $280.

Is there a direct bus between Boulder and Bakersfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Boulder station to Bakersfield. However, there are services departing from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 and arriving at Bakersfield via Denver Union Station and South Strip Transit Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 50m.

How far is it from Boulder to Bakersfield?

The distance between Boulder and Bakersfield is 898 miles. The road distance is 1043.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Boulder to Bakersfield without a car is to bus which takes 24h 50m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Boulder to Bakersfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boulder to Bakersfield bus from?

Boulder to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Regional Transport, depart from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1.

Where does the Boulder to Bakersfield bus arrive?

Boulder to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Regional Transport, arrive at Union Station.

What is the time difference between Boulder and Bakersfield?

Bakersfield is 1h behind Boulder. It is currently 11:46 PM in Boulder and 10:46 PM in Bakersfield.

Can I drive from Boulder to Bakersfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Boulder to Bakersfield is 1043 miles. It takes approximately 16h 31m to drive from Boulder to Bakersfield.

Where can I stay near Bakersfield?

There are 120+ hotels available in Bakersfield.

Boulder to Bakersfield - 4 ways to travel via bus, plane, and car

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

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Bus, fly
best
1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane DEN - BFL
5h 18m
Drive 1,037.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Boulder to Bakersfieldcar 1,037.3 mi
16h 31m
$190–274
Bus
1. Take the bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union Stationbus Ff1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
3. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Bakersfieldbus
24h 50m
Bus via Las Vegas
1. Take the bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union Stationbus Ff1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
3. Take the bus from Las Vegas Strip to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
26h 27m

Denver (DEN) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) flights

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4h 39mAverage Duration

$76Cheapest Price

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Distance: 892.9 mi
Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Boulder, CO, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Bakersfield via Union Station, Denver Union Station, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, and South Strip Transit Terminal in around 24h 50m.

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