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How to get fromBakersfield to Coloradoby plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound) or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Bakersfield to Colorado by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Denver (DEN)plane plane BFL - DEN
    4h 20m
    $130–634
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to South Strip Transit Terminalbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Denver Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1200
    22h 48m
  3. Drive 1,031 mi

    1. Drive from Bakersfield to Denvercar car 1,031 mi
    16h 13m
    $189–272

Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Denver (DEN) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration4h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$109Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Colorado, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Denver (DEN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bakersfield to Colfax Ave & Sherman St via Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal), Las Vegas BusTerminal, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B8 in around 22h 48m.

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