There are 10 ways to get from Florida to Bakersfield by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, 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 Orlando to Meadows Field Airport
best- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane MCO - BFL
9h 36m$144–579Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane FLL - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
11h 30m$132–421Bus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
2d 13h$420–848Bus, train
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
2d 17h$539–1,308Drive 2,421.6 mi
- Drive from Jacksonville to Bakersfieldcar 2,421.6 mi
40h$442–639Fly Tampa to Meadows Field Airport
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane TPA - BFL
10h 4m$164–679Fly Orlando to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MCO - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
11h 28m$142–550Fly Miami International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MIA - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
11h 17m$133–551Fly Tampa to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane TPA - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
11h 31m$152–470Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus
3d 13h$882–2,058
Florida to Bakersfield by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florida to Bakersfield is to fly and bus which costs $130 - $430 and takes 11h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Florida to Bakersfield is to fly which takes 9h 36m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Florida to Bakersfield station. However, there are services departing from Newnan St + Ashley St and arriving at Bakersfield Train Station via Jacksonville, Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Florida and Bakersfield is 2284 miles. The road distance is 2435.7 miles.
The best way to get from Florida to Bakersfield without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 13h and costs $420 - $850.
It takes approximately 9h 36m to get from Florida to Bakersfield, including transfers.
Florida to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Jacksonville station.
The best way to get from Florida to Bakersfield is to fly which takes 9h 36m and costs $140 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $420 - $850 and takes 2 days 13h.
Florida to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Bakersfield is 3h behind Florida. It is currently 4:35 AM in Florida and 1:35 AM in Bakersfield.
What companies run services between Florida, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Orlando (MCO) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newnan St + Ashley St to Bakersfield Train Station via JRTC Bay J, Jacksonville, Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–410
Flights from Orlando to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–410
Flights from Orlando to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–410
Flights from Orlando to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–410
Flights from Miami International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Miami International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Tampa to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Tampa to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Tampa to Los Angeles International Airport via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Tampa to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Tampa to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Tampa to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–390
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–390
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Orlando to Meadows Field Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Orlando to Meadows Field Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Tampa to Meadows Field Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Tampa to Meadows Field Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Orlando to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–410
Flights from Orlando to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–410
Flights from Miami International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Miami International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Orlando to Meadows Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Orlando to Meadows Field Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Tampa to Meadows Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Tampa to Meadows Field Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Orlando to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–410
Flights from Tampa to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Orlando to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–410
Flights from Miami International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Tampa to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–390
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–390
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Orlando to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–410
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $440–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–440
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jacksonville to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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