What is the cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Tepic?

The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Tepic is to bus via Tuxpan which costs $1800 - $2900 and takes 39h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Tepic?

The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Tepic is to fly and bus which takes 10h and costs $2200 - $8500.

Is there a direct bus between Bakersfield and Tepic?

No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield to Tepic. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield and arriving at Tepic via Tuxpan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 50m.

How far is it from Bakersfield to Tepic?

The distance between Bakersfield and Tepic is 2293 km. The road distance is 2378.9 km.

How do I travel from Bakersfield to Tepic without a car?

The best way to get from Bakersfield to Tepic without a car is to bus which takes 35h 53m and costs $3100 - $6000.

How long does it take to get from Bakersfield to Tepic?

It takes approximately 10h to get from Bakersfield to Tepic, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bakersfield to Tepic bus from?

Bakersfield to Tepic bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, depart from Bakersfield station.

Where does the Bakersfield to Tepic bus arrive?

Bakersfield to Tepic bus services, operated by ACN Autobuses, arrive at Tuxpan station.

What is the time difference between Bakersfield and Tepic?

Tepic is 1h ahead of Bakersfield. It is currently 7:40 AM in Bakersfield and 8:40 AM in Tepic.

Can I drive from Bakersfield to Tepic?

Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Tepic is 2379 km. It takes approximately 26h 52m to drive from Bakersfield to Tepic.

Where can I stay near Tepic?

There are 56+ hotels available in Tepic.

Bakersfield to Tepic - 7 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Bakersfield to Tepic by plane, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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Fly Meadows Field Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)BFL - PVR
2. Take the bus from Nuevo Vallarta to Tepic
10h
$2,291–8,242
Bus via Tuxpan
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Tuxpan
2. Take the bus from Tuxpan to Tepic
39h 50m
$1,841–2,877
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to TepicSan José / ...
35h 53m
$3,132–5,889
Drive 2,378.9 km
1. Drive from Bakersfield to Tepic2,378.9 km
26h 52m
$4,931–7,122
Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Amado Nervo International Airport
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles
2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Amado Nervo International Airport (TPQ)LAX - TPQ
8h 27m
Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles
2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)LAX - PVR
3. Take the bus from Nuevo Vallarta to Tepic
12h 35m
Bus via Los Angeles
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los AngelesAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Tepic
45h 44m

Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) flights

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6h 55mAverage Duration

$1,479Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,293.3 km
Duration: 10h

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Tepic, Mexico?

Tufesa Mexico operates a bus from Bakersfield to Tepic once daily. Tickets cost $3,000–5,824 and the journey takes 35h 45m.

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How to get fromBakersfield to Tepicby plane, bus, car or bus (Amtrak)

There are 7 ways to get from Bakersfield to Tepic by plane, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)

Fly Meadows Field Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport, bus

Bus via Tuxpan

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Drive 2,378.9 km

Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Amado Nervo International Airport

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