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How to get fromEdmonton to Bakersfieldby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Edmonton to Bakersfield by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Meadows Field Airport

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    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane YEG - BFL
    9h 18m
    $127–531

  2. Train, bus via Sacramento

    1. Take the train from Edmonton to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Canada Place to Seattle-Tacoma International Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    4d 21h

  3. Drive  1,753.7 mi

    1. Drive from Edmonton to Bakersfieldcar car 1,753.7 mi
    27h 30m
    $402–580

  4. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane YEG - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    10h 45m
    $198–846

  5. Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane YEG - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfieldbus bus
    14h 55m
    $136–524

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edmonton to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train
    3. Take the train from Seattle to Santa Barbaratrain train
    4. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Bakersfieldbus bus
    5d 9h

Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration7h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,290.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 18m

What companies run services between Edmonton, AB, Canada and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

Porter Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) 4 times a day.

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