What is the cheapest way to get from Texas to Bakersfield, CA?

The cheapest way to get from Texas to Bakersfield, CA is to fly which costs $150 - $600 and takes 5h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Texas to Bakersfield, CA?

The fastest way to get from Texas to Bakersfield, CA is to fly which takes 5h 50m and costs $150 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Texas and Bakersfield, CA?

No, there is no direct bus from Texas to Bakersfield, CA. However, there are services departing from Capitol St @ Smith St and arriving at Bakersfield, CA via Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso and Downtown Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 27m.

How far is it from Texas to Bakersfield, CA?

The distance between Texas and Bakersfield, CA is 809 miles. The road distance is 1616.5 miles.

How do I travel from Texas to Bakersfield, CA without a car?

The best way to get from Texas to Bakersfield, CA without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 30h 27m and costs $270 - $490.

How long does it take to get from Texas to Bakersfield, CA?

It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Texas to Bakersfield, CA, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Texas to Bakersfield, CA bus from?

Texas to Bakersfield, CA bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr station.

Bus or fly from Texas to Bakersfield, CA?

The best way to get from Texas to Bakersfield, CA is to fly which takes 7h 11m and costs $170 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $270 - $490 and takes 30h 27m.

Where does the Texas to Bakersfield, CA bus arrive?

Texas to Bakersfield, CA bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co station.

What is the time difference between Texas and Bakersfield, CA?

Bakersfield, CA is 2h behind Texas. It is currently 11:24 AM in Texas and 9:24 AM in Bakersfield, CA.

Can I drive from Texas to Bakersfield, CA?

Yes, the driving distance between Texas to Bakersfield, CA is 1616 miles. It takes approximately 26h 18m to drive from Texas to Bakersfield, CA.

Where can I stay near Bakersfield, CA?

There are 112+ hotels available in Bakersfield, CA.

Texas to Bakersfield, CA - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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Fly from El Paso International Airport
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1. Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane ELP - BFL
7h 11m
$176–627
Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
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1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane DFW - BFL
5h 50m
$152–588
Bus via Ciudad Juárez
1. Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus
2. Take the bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angelesbus
3. Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Bakersfield, CAbus
30h 27m
$271–486
Train, bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain Sunset Limited
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
41h 37m
$566–1,119
Drive 1,607.1 mi
1. Drive from Houston to Bakersfield, CAcar 1,607.1 mi
26h 18m
$294–424
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worthbus
2. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Bakersfield, CAbus
39h 8m
$458–626

El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) flights

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Distance: 804.2 mi
Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between Texas, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Capitol St @ Smith St to Bakersfield, CA via N Main St @ Airline Dr, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, 612 Wall St - Los Angeles, and Downtown Los Angeles in around 30h 27m.

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