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

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There are 7 ways to get from Fairfax to Bakersfield by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Meadows Field Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane DCA - BFL
    9h 16m
    $316–933

  2. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Meadows Field Airport

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    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane IAD - BFL
    9h 23m
    $206–782

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak 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 19h
    $999–2,086

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station 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 19h
    $479–929

  5. Drive 2,616.6 mi

    1. Drive from Fairfax to Bakersfieldcar car 2,616.6 mi
    43h 21m
    $478–690

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane DCA - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    11h 9m
    $228–654

  7. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane IAD - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    11h 21m
    $258–903

Fairfax to Bakersfield by subway, train, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 19hAverage Duration
Ticket$999Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,327.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 16m

What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Monument Dr Transit Center Bay D to Bakersfield via Virginia Ave Nw and 21St St Nw, New Hampshire Av NW+24 St NW, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, Washington Union Station, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 2d 19h.

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