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

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There are 9 ways to get from Edison to Bakersfield by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), 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)plane plane EWR - BFL
    10h 1m
    $194–705

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

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane EWR - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    11h 33m
    $137–461

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2d 19h
    $538–1,043

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2d 22h
    $748–1,673

  5. Drive 2,746 mi

    1. Drive from Edison to Bakersfieldcar car 2,746 mi
    45h 9m
    $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 train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane JFK - BFL
    10h 59m
    $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 train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane JFK - LAX
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    12h 48m
    $146–557

  8. Train, bus via Ossining

    1. Take the train from Edison Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    2d 22h
    $881–1,936

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edison Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain train
    2. Take the train from Trenton to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus
    3d 5h
    $928–2,125

Edison to Bakersfield by train, bus, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 19hAverage Duration
Ticket$538Cheapest 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 train from Edison Station to Bakersfield via Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 2d 19h.

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