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

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There are 5 ways to get from Kalispell to Bakersfield by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Meadows Field Airport

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    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane FCA - BFL
    7h 20m
    $171–661

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Portlandtrain train
    2. Take the train from Portland to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    38h 37m
    $414–887

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kalispell to Buttebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Butte to Spokanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Spokane Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    43h 49m
    $321–563

  4. Drive  1,217.7 mi

    1. Drive from Kalispell to Bakersfieldcar car 1,217.7 mi
    23h 44m
    $223–321

  5. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane FCA - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    7h 19m
    $311–827

Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration7h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 937.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Kalispell, MT, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

United Airlines flies from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kalispell to Bakersfield Train Station via Kalispell, Butte, Spokane, Spokane Station, Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 43h 49m.

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