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

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There are 8 ways to get from Hartford to Bakersfield by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Bradley International Airport to Meadows Field Airport

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    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane BDL - BFL
    9h 46m
    $224–780

  2. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riversidetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Riverside to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2d 21h
    $1,063–2,247

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal 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
    3d
    $520–1,036

  4. Drive 2,902.4 mi

    1. Drive from Hartford to Bakersfieldcar car 2,902.4 mi
    46h 26m
    $530–766

  5. Fly Bradley International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane BDL - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfieldbus bus
    15h 7m
    $228–790

  6. Train, bus to Albany County Airport, fly to Meadows Field Airport

    1. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus
    3. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane ALB - BFL
    12h 53m
    $337–1,273

  7. Fly Bradley International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane BDL - BUR
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Bakersfield, CAbus bus
    13h 20m
    $488–1,474

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2d 21h
    $900–1,856

Hartford to Bakersfield by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 21hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,063Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,529.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 46m

What companies run services between Hartford, CT, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hartford Union Station to Bakersfield via Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 3d.

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