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How to get fromNashville to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak)by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Nashville to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Meadows Field Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane BNA - BFL
    8h 6m
    $195–780

  2. Fly to Ontario International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane BNA - ONT
    2. Take the bus from Ontario Amtrak to Bakersfieldbus bus
    10h 50m
    $189–404

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2d 4h
    $362–695

  4. Bus, train via Kansas City

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the train from Kansas City to Los Angelestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2d 5h
    $717–1,535

  5. Drive 2,008.3 mi

    1. Drive from Nashville to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak)car car 2,008.3 mi
    31h 31m
    $367–530

  6. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BNA - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    9h 49m
    $205–370

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    2d 10h
    $800–1,807

  8. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2d 22h
    $832–1,745

Nashville to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket$362Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,824.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 6m

What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Bakersfield Station (Amtrak), CA, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Nashville (BNA) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nashville Bus Station to Bakersfield via St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 2d 4h.

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