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

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There are 8 ways to get from Toronto to Bakersfield by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Meadows Field Airport

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    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane YYZ - BFL
    10h 4m
    $176–643

  2. Train, bus via Detroit

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain train
    2. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    2d 11h
    $708–1,722

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, INbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    2d 14h
    $366–770

  4. Drive 2,526 mi

    1. Drive from Toronto to Bakersfieldcar car 2,526 mi
    40h 11m
    $579–835

  5. Shuttle to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Meadows Field Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane BUF - BFL
    11h 22m
    $304–940

  6. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane YYZ - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    11h 35m
    $256–834

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2d 14h
    $696–1,627

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain train
    2. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2d 16h
    $751–1,931

Toronto to Bakersfield by train, car, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 11hAverage Duration
Ticket$708Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,176.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 4m

What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

United Airlines, Air Canada, and two other airlines fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toronto to Bakersfield Train Station via Detroit, MI, Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 14h.

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