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

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

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  1. Fly from Shreveport

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    1. Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane SHV - BFL
    7h 7m
    $150–564

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    38h 45m
    $268–514

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Longview Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Longview to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    2d 4h
    $626–1,364

  4. Drive 1,626.8 mi

    1. Drive from Shreveport to Bakersfieldcar car 1,626.8 mi
    26h 21m
    $297–429

  5. Bus to Texarkana Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Texarkanabus bus
    2. Fly from Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane TXK - BFL
    10h 12m
    $173–624

  6. Bus to Gregg County Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Longview Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Gregg County Airport (GGG) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane GGG - BFL
    8h 7m
    $169–628

Shreveport to Bakersfield by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration38h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$268Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,470.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between Shreveport, LA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station via Dallas Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station in around 38h 45m.

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