There are 6 ways to get from Roswell to Bakersfield by plane, bus, car, bus (Greyhound), train, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane ROW - BFL
7h 3m$149–597Bus via Las Cruces
cheapest- Take the bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)bus
- Take the bus from Las Cruces, NM to Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal to Bakersfield - 1821 18th St Internationalbus 1
22h 22m$148–247Bus
- Take the bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal to Bakersfield - 1821 18th St Internationalbus 1
19h 51m$209–279Drive 994 mi
- Drive from Roswell to Bakersfieldcar 994 mi
16h 24m$182–262Bus, train
- Take the bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Tucsonbus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Ontario Amtrak to Bakersfieldbus
23h 36m$309–544Bus via Las Cruces #2
- Take the bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)bus
- Take the bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus
25h$173–327
Roswell to Bakersfield by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roswell to Bakersfield is to bus via Las Cruces which costs $140 - $250 and takes 22h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Roswell to Bakersfield is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Roswell to Bakersfield. However, there are services departing from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit and arriving at Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International via El Paso and Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 51m.
The distance between Roswell and Bakersfield is 858 miles. The road distance is 999.8 miles.
The best way to get from Roswell to Bakersfield without a car is to bus which takes 19h 51m and costs $200 - $280.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Roswell to Bakersfield, including transfers.
Roswell to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit station.
The best way to get from Roswell to Bakersfield is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs $140 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $280 and takes 19h 51m.
Roswell to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at El Paso station.
Bakersfield is 1h behind Roswell. It is currently 4:15 AM in Roswell and 3:15 AM in Bakersfield.
What companies run services between Roswell, NM, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport (ROW) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International via El Paso, 612 Wall St - Los Angeles, and Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal in around 19h 51m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport to Meadows Field Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Roswell Industrial Air Center Airport to Meadows Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal to Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $30–45
Bus from Las Cruces, NM to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $90–130
Bus from Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal to Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $30–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Roswell Pecos Trails Transit to Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- Greyhound
- [email protected]
- Website
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from Las Cruces, NM to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from El Paso to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $65–90
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Ontario Amtrak to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
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Yes, the driving distance between Roswell to Bakersfield is 1000 miles. It takes approximately 16h 24m to drive from Roswell to Bakersfield.
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