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How to get fromFort Collins to Bakersfieldby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Fort Collins to Bakersfield by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

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  1. Bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from CSU Transit Center to Denver International Airport Dropoffsbus bus
    2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane DEN - BFL
    5h 4m
    $148–503

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Bakersfieldbus bus
    25h 15m
    $229–391

  3. Drive 1,090.2 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Collins to Bakersfieldcar car 1,090.2 mi
    17h 9m
    $199–288

  4. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus
    28h 30m
    $200–374

Fort Collins to Bakersfield by bus and taxi

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration25h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$229Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 920.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Fort Collins, CO, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Bakersfield via Denver Union Station, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, and South Strip Transit Terminal in around 25h 15m.

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