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

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There are 9 ways to get from Mazatlán to Bakersfield by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Meadows Field Airport

    best
    1. Fly from General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane MZT - BFL
    5h 58m
    $176–716

  2. Bus via Delano

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mazatlán to Delanobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Delano Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    26h 35m
    $84–179

  3. Drive  1,318.8 mi

    1. Drive from Mazatlán to Bakersfieldcar car 1,318.8 mi
    24h 5m
    $289–417

  4. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MZT - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    7h 22m
    $278–413

  5. Fly to Ontario International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane MZT - ONT
    2. Take the bus from Ontario Amtrak to Bakersfieldbus bus
    10h 26m

  6. Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane MZT - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfieldbus bus
    11h 10m

  7. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, bus

    1. Fly from General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane MZT - BUR
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    9h 3m
    $180–767

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mazatlán to Bakersfieldbus bus Guadalajara
    33h 40m
    $160–278

  9. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Mazatlan to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    40h 32m

Mazatlán to Bakersfield by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration26h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,161.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Mazatlán, Mexico and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

American Airlines flies from General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mazatlán to Bakersfield Train Station via Delano and Delano Bus Stop in around 26h 35m.

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