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

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

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  1. Fly to Meadows Field Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane ZCL - BFL
    9h 1m
    $391–1,560

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zacatecas to Fresnillobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fresnillo to Durangobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Durango to Mazatlánbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mazatlán to Delanobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Delano Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    36h 16m
    $123–326

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Zacatecas to San Antoniobus bus
    2. Take the train from San Antonio Station to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ontario Amtrak to Bakersfieldbus bus
    46h 47m

  4. Drive  1,546.6 mi

    1. Drive from Zacatecas to Bakersfieldcar car 1,546.6 mi
    28h 18m
    $283–408

  5. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ZCL - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    7h 30m
    $293–726

  6. Bus via Cananea

    1. Take the bus from Zacatecas to Cananeabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cananea to Nogalesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nogales to Bakersfieldbus bus
    38h 10m
    $243–374

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Zacatecas to Aguascalientesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Aguascalientes to Tijuanabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tijuana Central, B.C. to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2d
    $280–529

Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration8h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$343Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,331.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 1m

What companies run services between Zacatecas, Mexico and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

American Airlines flies from Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zacatecas to Bakersfield Train Station via Fresnillo, Durango, Mazatlán, Delano, and Delano Bus Stop in around 36h 16m.

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