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How to get fromMoline to Bakersfieldby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), taxi, train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly from Quad City International Airport

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    1. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane MLI - BFL
    8h 17m
    $143–627

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus
    45h 15m

  3. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Moline to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus
    45h 37m

  4. Drive  1,867.5 mi

    1. Drive from Moline to Bakersfieldcar car 1,867.5 mi
    29h 15m
    $341–493

  5. Taxi, bus to Peoria International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Moline to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane PIA - BFL
    10h 38m

Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration9h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,603.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Moline, IL, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Moline Center Station to Bakersfield via Iowa City, Denver Union Station, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals, and Los Angeles in around 45h 15m.

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