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

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There are 8 ways to get from Flint to Bakersfield by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Bus to Detroit, fly to Meadows Field Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)planeDTW - BFL
    11h 2m
    $168–648

  2. Bus to Detroit, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeDTW - LAX
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
    13h 17m
    $161–421

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Flint Amtrak Station 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 5h
    $311–1,380

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Flint to Chicagobus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago 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 7h
    $219–665

  5. Drive 2,278.7 mi

    1. Drive from Flint to Bakersfieldcar2,278.7 mi
    35h 48m
    $416–601

  6. Fly Bishop International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeFNT - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
    11h 12m
    $180–611

  7. Fly Bishop International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)planeFNT - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfieldbus
    13h 8m

  8. Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Meadows Field Airport

    1. Take the bus from Flint, MI to Grand Rapids, MIbus
    2. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)planeGRR - BFL
    12h 45m
    $247–972

Flint to Bakersfield by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 5hAverage Duration
Ticket$311Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Flint, MI, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Flint to Bakersfield Train Station via Chicago, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 7h.

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