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How to get fromEdison to Bakersfieldby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Edison to Bakersfield by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Meadows Field Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)planeEWR - BFL
    9h 57m
    $184–655

  2. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeEWR - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
    12h 8m
    $153–452

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal 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 19h
    $259–755

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus
    2d 21h
    $373–1,458

  5. Drive 2,746 mi

    1. Drive from Edison to Bakersfieldcar2,746 mi
    44h 48m
    $502–724

  6. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Meadows Field Airport

    1. Take the train from Edison Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)planeJFK - BFL
    10h 56m
    $188–711

  7. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Edison Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeJFK - LAX
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
    13h 16m
    $902–1,338

  8. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Edison Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)planeJFK - BUR
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
    12h 36m
    $888–1,189

  9. Train, bus via Ossining

    1. Take the train from Edison Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
    5. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
    2d 22h
    $353–949

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edison Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain
    2. Take the train from Trenton to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus
    3d 5h
    $478–1,770

Edison to Bakersfield by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration2d 19hAverage Duration
Ticket$259Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edison, Middlesex County, NJ, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albany St & Spring St to Bakersfield Train Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 19h.

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