There are 6 ways to get from Bakersfield to Edinburgh by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Meadows Field Airport to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BFL - EDI
17h 41m£278–931Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane FAT - EDI
22h 6m£194–745Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LAX - EDI
18h 45m£318–554Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SBA - EDI
23h 53m£195–712Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LAX - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
19h 33m£269–879Bus to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Glendale Amtrakbus
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BUR - EDI
21h 32m£207–799
Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Edinburgh is to bus and fly which costs £190 - £750 and takes 23h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 17h 41m and costs £270 - £950.
The distance between Bakersfield and Edinburgh is 5128 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 41m to get from Bakersfield to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Edinburgh is 8h ahead of Bakersfield. It is currently 1:45 AM in Bakersfield and 9:45 AM in Edinburgh.
There are 2812+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Edinburgh, Scotland?
American Airlines, British Airways, and three other airlines fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Denver, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £270–1,100
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Edinburgh Airport via San Francisco, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £280–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–420
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–900
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Edinburgh Airport via San Francisco, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £200–800
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Denver, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £190–800
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Seattle, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 11m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £200–800
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Denver, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–850
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Las Vegas, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 39m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Seattle, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–800
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Denver, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–900
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Seattle, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £240–950
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Glendale Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Amtrak
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