There are 7 ways to get from Taft to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) by bus, plane, taxi, tram, rideshare, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Meadows Field Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Taft Transit Center to Cal State University Bakersfield/Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane BFL - LAX
3h 10m$59–243Drive 123 mi
cheapest- Drive from Taft to Los Angeles Airport (LAX)car 123 mi
2h 15m$23–33Taxi, bus, tram
- Take the taxi from Taft to TA Travel Center - Bakersfieldtaxi
- Take the bus from TA Travel Center - Bakersfield to Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CAbus
- Take the tram from Chinatown Station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Linetram
- Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram
4h$113–132Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Taft to Los Angeles-LAX123 mi
2h 15mDrive to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, fly
- Drive from Taft to San-Luis-Obispo-County-Apt-Airport-SBPcar
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SBP - LAX
3h 25m$258–626Bus
- Take the bus from Taft Transit Center to Bakersfield Amtrakbus 120
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
5h 7m$26–51Bus via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Taft Transit Center to Bakersfield Amtrakbus 120
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 42m$45–71
Taft to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taft to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Taft to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Taft to Los Angeles Airport (LAX). However, there are services departing from Taft Transit Center and arriving at LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal via Bakersfield Train Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Taft and Los Angeles Airport (LAX) is 151 miles. The road distance is 123.7 miles.
The best way to get from Taft to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) without a car is to taxi and bus and tram which takes 4h and costs $110 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Taft to Los Angeles Airport (LAX), including transfers.
Taft to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) bus services, operated by Kern Transit, depart from Taft Transit Center station.
Taft to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) bus services, operated by Kern Transit, arrive at Bakersfield Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taft to Los Angeles Airport (LAX) is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Taft to Los Angeles Airport (LAX).
There are 3264+ hotels available in Los Angeles Airport (LAX).
What companies run services between Taft, CA, USA and Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA?
You can take a bus from Taft Transit Center to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal via Bakersfield Amtrak, Bakersfield Train Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 5h 7m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–200
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $21–160
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Chinatown Station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- Kern Transit
Bus from Taft Transit Center to Cal State University Bakersfield/Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Bus from Taft Transit Center to Bakersfield Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Bus from Taft Transit Center to Bakersfield Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from TA Travel Center - Bakersfield to Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $33–36
- Schedules at
- xedohoang.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Taft to Los Angeles-LAX
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Taft and Los Angeles Airport (LAX). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.













