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 8m$404–978Drive 739.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bakersfield to Moab739.7 mi
11h 32m$135–195Bus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to South Strip Transit Terminal
- Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Green River
- Take the bus from Green River to Moab, UT
15h 53mFly to Moab
- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Moab (CNY)BFL - CNY
8h 3m$144–538
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 8m and costs $400 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield to Moab. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield and arriving at Moab, UT via Las Vegas BusTerminal 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 8m to get from Bakersfield to Moab, including transfers.
Bakersfield to Moab bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bakersfield station.
The best way to get from Bakersfield to Moab is to bus which takes 15h 53m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $140 - $550 and takes 8h 3m.
Bakersfield to Moab bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at South Strip Transit Terminal station.
Moab is 1h ahead of Bakersfield. It is currently 2:06 PM in Bakersfield and 3:06 PM in Moab.
What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Moab, UT, USA?
You can take a bus from Bakersfield to Moab, UT via Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal), Las Vegas BusTerminal, and Green River in around 15h 53m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and United Airlines fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Moab (CNY) 4 times a day.
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Moab via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Moab via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Moab via Phoenix, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- 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 Las Vegas BusTerminal 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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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Moab is 744 miles. It takes approximately 11h 32m to drive from Bakersfield to Moab.
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