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How to get fromEureka to Bakersfieldby plane, bus, subway, car, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), or train

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

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  1. Fly to Meadows Field Airport

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    1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane ACV - BFL
    5h 50m
    $84–400

  2. Bus, BART

    1. Take the bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Petalumabus bus
    2. Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    3. Take the bus from San Jose to Bakersfieldbus bus
    15h 30m
    $117–175

  3. Drive 543.6 mi

    1. Drive from Eureka to Bakersfieldcar car 543.6 mi
    9h 31m
    $100–144

  4. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ACV - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    7h 47m
    $414–946

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Napa Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    16h 31m
    $120–205

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus bus
    2. Take the train from Martinez to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Bakersfield, CAbus bus
    17h
    $160–250

Eureka to Bakersfield by bus, train, and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 496.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Eureka, CA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

United Airlines flies from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Station via Soscol Gateway Transit Ctr, Suisun City Bus Stop, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 16h 31m.

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