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

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

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  1. Fly to Meadows Field Airport

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    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane PDX - BFL
    6h 50m
    $98–403

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0500
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    21h 7m
    $127–257

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Vancouver Station to Sacramentotrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    24h 23m
    $250–514

  4. Drive 865 mi

    1. Drive from Vancouver to Bakersfieldcar car 865 mi
    14h 42m
    $158–228

  5. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane PDX - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    8h 26m
    $129–274

  6. Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane PDX - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfieldbus bus
    10h 16m
    $122–408

Vancouver to Bakersfield by bus and foot

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration21h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 748.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Vancouver, WA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E 15th St & Broadway to Bakersfield Train Station via NW 5th & Davis, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 21h 7m.

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