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How to get fromVermont to Bakersfieldby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Vermont to Bakersfield by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly from Burlington International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane BTV - BFL
    10h 54m
    $305–1,147

  2. Train to Bradley International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Brattleboro Station to Windsor Lockstrain train
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane BDL - BFL
    11h 35m
    $242–871

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Burlington to Schenectadytrain train
    2. Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riversidetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Riverside to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2d 20h
    $829–1,911

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal 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 to Bakersfieldbus bus
    3d 6h
    $537–914

  5. Drive  2,911.7 mi

    1. Drive from Burlington to Bakersfieldcar car 2,911.7 mi
    47h 47m
    $532–768

  6. Bus to Albany County Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Green Mountain Community Bus Terminal to Albany International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane ALB - BFL
    11h 11m
    $301–1,237

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to AMTRAK Station Rensselaerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albany-Rensselaer to New York, NYbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    5. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus
    3d 6h
    $767–1,654

Vermont to Bakersfield by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 20hAverage Duration
Ticket$829Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,481.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 54m

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

United Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, and Delta fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Bakersfield via Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal, Albany, New York, Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 3d 6h.

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