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

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Bakersfield is to fly and bus which costs $170 - $600 and takes 10h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Boston to Bakersfield is to fly which takes 9h and costs $200 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Boston and Bakersfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Bakersfield station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Bakersfield Train Station via Newark Penn Station, St Louis Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 22h.

How far is it from Boston to Bakersfield?

The distance between Boston and Bakersfield is 2613 miles. The road distance is 3011.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Boston to Bakersfield without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 22h and costs $400 - $2,400.

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

It takes approximately 9h to get from Boston to Bakersfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boston to Bakersfield bus from?

Boston to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.

Bus or fly from Boston to Bakersfield?

The best way to get from Boston to Bakersfield is to fly which takes 9h and costs $200 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $290 - $950 and takes 2 days 22h.

Where does the Boston to Bakersfield bus arrive?

Boston to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.

What is the time difference between Boston and Bakersfield?

Bakersfield is 3h behind Boston. It is currently 12:40 AM in Boston and 9:40 PM in Bakersfield.

Can I drive from Boston to Bakersfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Bakersfield is 3012 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from Boston to Bakersfield.

How do I get a bus ticket from Boston to Bakersfield?

Book your Boston to Bakersfield bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bakersfield?

There are 115+ hotels available in Bakersfield.

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

There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Bakersfield by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Meadows Field Airport
best
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane BOS - BFL
9h
$205–758
Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane BOS - LAX
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
10h 56m
$179–599
Train, bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus
2d 22h
$400–2,368
Bus
1. Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
2d 22h
$293–938
Drive 2,994.3 mi
1. Drive from Boston to Bakersfieldcar 2,994.3 mi
2d
$547–790
Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane BOS - SBA
2. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfieldbus
13h 49m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
4. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus
3d 2h
$377–1,947

Boston to Bakersfield by train and bus (Amtrak)

7Weekly Services

2d 22hAverage Duration

$400Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Boston to Bakersfield.

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Distance: 2,598 mi
Duration: 9h

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Bakersfield Train Station via Newark Penn Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 22h.

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