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How to get fromBakersfield to Sandpointby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Bakersfield to Sandpoint by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Meadows Field Airport to Spokane International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane BFL - GEG
    2. Take the train from Spokane to Sandpoint Stationtrain train
    7h 36m
    $147–586

  2. Bus, train via Sacramento

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Spokane Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Spokane to Sandpoint Stationtrain train
    33h 30m
    $220–422

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Oxnardbus bus
    2. Take the train from Oxnard to Portlandtrain train
    3. Take the train from Portland to Sandpoint Stationtrain train
    42h 10m
    $551–1,098

  4. Drive 1,156 mi

    1. Drive from Bakersfield to Sandpointcar car 1,156 mi
    20h 38m
    $211–305

  5. Fly Meadows Field Airport to Glacier Park International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane BFL - FCA
    2. Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Sandpoint Stationtrain train
    10h 3m
    $239–753

  6. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Spokane International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane LAX - GEG
    3. Take the train from Spokane to Sandpoint Stationtrain train
    9h 57m
    $164–596

  7. Bus, train #2 (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Barbarabus bus
    2. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Seattletrain train
    3. Take the train from Seattle to Sandpoint Stationtrain train
    46h 20m
    $585–1,187

Bakersfield to Sandpoint by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration33h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$220Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 926.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Sandpoint, ID, USA?

There is no direct connection from Bakersfield to Sandpoint. However, you can take the taxi to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) airport, fly to Spokane International Airport (GEG), walk to Spokane International Airport Concourse C, take the bus to Riverside @ Washington, walk to Spokane, then take the train to Sandpoint Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sandpoint Station via Sacramento Bus Station, Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, Spokane Station, and Spokane in around 33h 30m.

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