There are 4 ways to get from Bakersfield to Moab by plane, shuttle, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Grand Junction Regional Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)BFL - GJT
- Take a shuttle bus from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Moab
7h 4m$384–898Fly to Montrose Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)BFL - MTJ
- Drive from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Moab
10h 23m$134–498Bus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to South Strip Transit Terminal
- Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Green River
- Take the bus from Green River to Moab, UT
15h 53mDrive 739.7 mi
- Drive from Bakersfield to Moab739.7 mi
11h 32m$135–195
Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Moab is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 11h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Moab is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 4m and costs $380 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield to Moab. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield and arriving at Moab, UT via South Strip Transit Terminal and Green River. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 53m.
The distance between Bakersfield and Moab is 757 miles. The road distance is 744 miles.
The best way to get from Bakersfield to Moab without a car is to bus which takes 15h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Bakersfield to Moab, including transfers.
Bakersfield to Moab bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bakersfield station.
Bakersfield to Moab bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at South Strip Transit Terminal station.
Moab is 1h ahead of Bakersfield. It is currently 3:01 AM in Bakersfield and 4:01 AM in Moab.
Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Moab is 744 miles. It takes approximately 11h 32m to drive from Bakersfield to Moab.
What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Moab, UT, USA?
You can take a bus from Bakersfield to Moab, UT via South Strip Transit Terminal and Green River in around 15h 53m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Montrose Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Phone
- +1 435-259-9402
- dualsportutah@gmail.com
- Website
- roadrunnershuttle.com
Shuttle from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Moab
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $230–350
- Schedules at
- roadrunnershuttle.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bakersfield to South Strip Transit Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Green River
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Green River to Moab, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
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