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

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There are 6 ways to get from Odessa to Bakersfield by plane, bus, taxi, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Midland International Airport (MAF) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane MAF - BFL
    6h 2m
    $146–527

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stripes gas station - Odessa, TX to El Pasobus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angelesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal to Bakersfield - 1821 18th St Internationalbus bus 1
    20h 58m
    $215–371

  3. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Odessa to Cranetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Crane to Alpinebus bus
    3. Take the train from Alpine Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train
    4. Take the bus from San Fernando to Bakersfieldbus bus
    30h 6m
    $462–889

  4. Drive 1,163.8 mi

    1. Drive from Odessa to Bakersfieldcar car 1,163.8 mi
    19h 3m
    $213–307

  5. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Stripes gas station - Odessa, TX to El Pasobus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to Los Angelesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal to Bakersfield - 1821 18th St Internationalbus bus 1
    23h 41m
    $193–290

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Midland to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    28h 9m
    $233–422

Midland International Airport (MAF) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration7h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,014.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Odessa, TX, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Midland International Airport (MAF) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stripes gas station - Odessa, TX to Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International via El Paso, 612 Wall St - Los Angeles, and Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal in around 20h 58m.

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