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How to get fromBuffalo to Bakersfieldby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Buffalo to Bakersfield by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Meadows Field Airport

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    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane BUF - BFL
    8h 34m
    $268–1,055

  2. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BUF - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    10h 32m
    $210–826

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riversidetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Riverside to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2d 11h
    $927–2,070

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2d 14h
    $430–820

  5. Drive 2,544.3 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo to Bakersfieldcar car 2,544.3 mi
    40h 39m
    $465–671

  6. Shuttle to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Meadows Field Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1shuttle bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane YYZ - BFL
    12h 6m
    $268–825

Buffalo to Bakersfield by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 11hAverage Duration
Ticket$927Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,215.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo, NY to Bakersfield via Columbus, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 2d 14h.

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