There are 6 ways to get from Bakersfield to Quartzsite by plane, shuttle, bus (Amtrak), car, 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, shuttle
best- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Phoenix (PHX)BFL - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Quartzsite
4h 36m$253–622Drive 352.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bakersfield to Quartzsite352.5 mi
5h 55m$65–93Bus via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los AngelesAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Blythe McDonaldsLa
9h 16mBus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to IndioSan Jose
- Take the bus from Indio, CA to Blythe McDonaldsLa
9h 28m$138–195Bus #2
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to IndioSan José
- Take the bus from Indio, CA to Blythe McDonaldsLa
9h 53m$112–160Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtown
- Take the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Blythe McDonaldsLa
10h 14m
Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Phoenix (PHX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Quartzsite is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Quartzsite is to fly and shuttle which takes 4h 36m and costs $250 - $650.
The distance between Bakersfield and Quartzsite is 569 miles. The road distance is 354.5 miles.
The best way to get from Bakersfield to Quartzsite without a car is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 9h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Bakersfield to Quartzsite, including transfers.
Quartzsite is 1h ahead of Bakersfield. It is currently 9:35 PM in Bakersfield and 10:35 PM in Quartzsite.
Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Quartzsite is 355 miles. It takes approximately 5h 55m to drive from Bakersfield to Quartzsite.
There are three+ hotels available in Quartzsite.
What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Quartzsite, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from Bakersfield to Quartzsite via Los Angeles, Alameda / Los Angeles, Spring / 7th, Los Angeles, and Blythe McDonalds in around 9h 16m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $10–14
Shuttle from Sky Harbor International Airport to Quartzsite
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $164
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Blythe McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- eplalimo.com
- One Way
- $40–60
Bus from Indio, CA to Blythe McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- eplalimo.com
- One Way
- $30–45
Bus from San Bernardino, CA to Blythe McDonalds
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- eplalimo.com
- One Way
- $35–55
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Indio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Bakersfield to Indio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $27–40
- Titanium
- $30–40
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