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

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

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  1. Drive to Mobile Regional Airport, fly

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    1. Drive from Pensacola to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)car car
    2. Fly from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane MOB - BFL
    9h 28m
    $164–643

  2. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Pensacola to Mobiletaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Mobile to Gulfportbus bus
    3. Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain train
    5. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    2d 7h
    $1,209–1,982

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pensacola to Tallahasseebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    2d 9h
    $497–745

  4. Drive  2,080.4 mi

    1. Drive from Pensacola to Bakersfieldcar car 2,080.4 mi
    34h 8m
    $356–514

  5. Fly from Pensacola International Airport

    1. Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane PNS - BFL
    9h 40m
    $176–480

  6. Bus to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Pensacola to Crestviewbus bus
    2. Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane VPS - BFL
    9h 39m
    $254–794

Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration10h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,881.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 28m

What companies run services between Pensacola, FL, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Pensacola to Bakersfield Train Station via Tallahassee, N Monroe Street and Silver Slipper Lane, Tallahassee, Baton Rouge Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 9h. Alternatively, United Airlines, American Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) 4 times a day.

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