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

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

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  1. Fly to Meadows Field Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane SEA - BFL
    6h 34m
    $103–403

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2111
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    24h 11m
    $153–308

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tacoma to Sacramentotrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    28h 30m
    $296–641

  4. Drive 1,013.9 mi

    1. Drive from Kent to Bakersfieldcar car 1,013.9 mi
    17h 16m
    $185–268

  5. Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SEA - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfieldbus bus
    10h 15m
    $212–518

  6. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SEA - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    8h 34m
    $170–474

  7. Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane SEA - FAT
    2. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    8h 14m
    $363–463

Kent to Bakersfield by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration28h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$296Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 861.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 34m

What companies run services between Kent, WA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kent Sounder Station - Bay 2 to Bakersfield Train Station via International Blvd & S 176th St - Bay 2, Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 24h 11m.

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