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How to get fromIdaho Falls to Bakersfieldby plane, bus (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Idaho Falls to Bakersfield by plane, bus (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane IDA - BFL
    6h 55m
    $151–665

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Ogden, UTbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ogden, UT to Las Vegasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas to Bakersfieldbus bus
    21h 22m
    $221–337

  3. Drive 913.6 mi

    1. Drive from Idaho Falls to Bakersfieldcar car 913.6 mi
    14h 7m
    $167–241

  4. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Idaho Falls to Brigham City, UTbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ogden, UT to Las Vegasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angelesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal to Bakersfield - 1821 18th St Internationalbus bus 1
    22h 15m
    $220–369

Idaho Falls to Bakersfield by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration21h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$221Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 677.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Idaho Falls, ID, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Idaho Falls to Bakersfield via Ogden, UT, Las Vegas, SB H after Owens, Bonneville Transit Center Bay 4, and Las Vegas in around 21h 22m.

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