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How to get fromCollege Station to Bakersfieldby plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from College Station to Bakersfield by plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from College Station (CLL) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane CLL - BFL
    6h 14m
    $147–594

  2. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from College Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angelesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus
    33h 2m

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from College Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus
    44h 22m

  4. Drive  1,544.7 mi

    1. Drive from College Station to Bakersfieldcar car 1,544.7 mi
    25h 55m
    $264–382

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bryan Midtown Terminal to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus
    37h 20m

  6. Bus, train via Fort Worth

    1. Take the bus from Bryan Midtown Terminal to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Fort Worth to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    2d
    $949–1,577

College Station (CLL) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration9h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,362.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between College Station, TX, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

American Airlines flies from College Station (CLL) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from College Station to Bakersfield via Downtown Houston, St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St, N Main St @ Airline Dr, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, 612 Wall St - Los Angeles, Main / 7th, Cesar E Chavez / Alameda, and Los Angeles in around 33h 2m.

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