What is the cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Bakersfield?

The cheapest way to get from Nanaimo to Bakersfield is to fly and bus which costs $75 - $280 and takes 8h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Bakersfield?

The fastest way to get from Nanaimo to Bakersfield is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs $90 - $340.

How far is it from Nanaimo to Bakersfield?

The distance between Nanaimo and Bakersfield is 991 miles.

How do I travel from Nanaimo to Bakersfield without a car?

The best way to get from Nanaimo to Bakersfield without a car is to bus and ferry and train which takes 44h 33m and costs $600 - $1,200.

How long does it take to get from Nanaimo to Bakersfield?

It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Nanaimo to Bakersfield, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Bakersfield?

There are 112+ hotels available in Bakersfield.

Nanaimo to Bakersfield - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Nanaimo to Bakersfield by plane, bus, ferry, or train

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Fly Nanaimo to Meadows Field Airport
best
1. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane ZNA - BFL
6h 40m
$90–333
Fly Nanaimo to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ZNA - LAX
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
8h 28m
$75–276
Bus, ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Nanaimo, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal to Victoria, BC - Capital City Stationbus
2. Take the ferry from Victoria to Seattle Clipper Terminalferry
3. Take the train from Seattle to Santa Barbaratrain
4. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Bakersfieldbus
44h 33m
$615–1,175
Fly Nanaimo Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane YCD - LAX
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
11h 14m
$106–420
Fly Nanaimo Airport to Meadows Field Airport
1. Fly from Nanaimo Airport (YCD) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane YCD - BFL
11h 39m
$134–529

Nanaimo to Bakersfield by bus, foot, ferry, and train

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44h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 985.3 mi
Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Nanaimo, BC, Canada and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

Harbour Air Seaplanes, Air Canada, and three other airlines fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) twice daily.

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