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

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

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane PHX - BFL
    2h 42m
    $73–338

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Bakersfieldbus bus Guadalajara
    12h 30m
    $65–89

  3. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    10h 20m
    $73–144

  4. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Baseline/Central Ave to Maricopa Amtraktaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    13h 47m
    $218–407

  5. Drive 473.3 mi

    1. Drive from Phoenix to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak)car car 473.3 mi
    8h 5m
    $87–125

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Bakersfield, CAbus bus Nogales
    11h 22m
    $93–118

Phoenix to Bakersfield Station (Amtrak) by bus

Calendar33Weekly Buses
Duration10h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 433.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Bakersfield Station (Amtrak), CA, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station via Los Angeles Union Station in around 10h 20m.

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