There are 7 ways to get from Tucson to Lake Isabella by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly Tucson to Meadows Field Airport, bus
best- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane TUS - BFL
- Take the bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.bus
7h 41m$94–428Bus via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.bus 150
14h 53m$98–167Train, bus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.bus 150
15h 58m$179–367Drive 603.1 mi
- Drive from Tucson to Lake Isabellacar 603.1 mi
10h 25m$111–159Bus to Phoenix, fly to Meadows Field Airport, bus
- Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane PHX - BFL
- Take the bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.bus
6h 53m$129–424Fly Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane TUS - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.bus
9h 35m$526–1,151Bus
- Take the bus from Tucson to Bakersfield, CAbus Nogales
- Take the bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.bus 150
19h 33m$105–147
Tucson to Lake Isabella by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Lake Isabella is to bus via Los Angeles which costs $95 - $170 and takes 14h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Tucson to Lake Isabella is to bus and fly which takes 6h 53m and costs $120 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to Lake Isabella. However, there are services departing from Tucson and arriving at Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. via Los Angeles Union Station and Bakersfield Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 53m.
The distance between Tucson and Lake Isabella is 587 miles. The road distance is 606.6 miles.
The best way to get from Tucson to Lake Isabella without a car is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 14h 53m and costs $95 - $170.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Tucson to Lake Isabella, including transfers.
Tucson to Lake Isabella bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tucson station.
Tucson to Lake Isabella bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to Lake Isabella is 607 miles. It takes approximately 10h 25m to drive from Tucson to Lake Isabella.
There are 55+ hotels available in Lake Isabella.
What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Lake Isabella, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tucson to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. via Los Angeles Union Station, Bakersfield Train Station, and Bakersfield Amtrak in around 14h 53m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tucson to Meadows Field Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Phoenix to Meadows Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tucson to Meadows Field Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Tucson to Meadows Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Phoenix to Meadows Field Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–330
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- Kern Transit
Bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Tucson to Bakersfield, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $100–140
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