There are 6 ways to get from Fort Riley to Bakersfield by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport
best- Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane MHK - BFL
6h 45m$203–675Bus to Salina Municipal Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Junction City to Salinabus
- Fly from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane SLN - BFL
9h 42m$192–596Bus
- Take the bus from Junction City to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus
36h 21m$297–550Drive, train, bus
- Drive from Fort Riley to Topeka Stationcar
- Take the train from Topeka Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from San Fernando to Bakersfieldbus
39h 32m$581–1,254Drive 1,468.7 mi
- Drive from Fort Riley to Bakersfieldcar 1,468.7 mi
25h 5m$268–388Drive to Lincoln Municipal Airport, fly
- Drive from Fort Riley to Lincoln-Airport-LNKcar
- Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane LNK - BFL
8h 52m$218–864
Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Riley to Bakersfield is to drive which costs $260 - $390 and takes 25h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Riley to Bakersfield is to fly which takes 6h 45m and costs $200 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Riley to Bakersfield. However, there are services departing from Junction City and arriving at Bakersfield via Denver Union Station, Las Vegas Bus Terminal and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 21m.
The distance between Fort Riley and Bakersfield is 1277 miles. The road distance is 1477.3 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Riley to Bakersfield without a car is to bus which takes 36h 21m and costs $290 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Fort Riley to Bakersfield, including transfers.
Fort Riley to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Junction City station.
The best way to get from Fort Riley to Bakersfield is to fly which takes 6h 45m and costs $200 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $290 - $550 and takes 36h 21m.
Fort Riley to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Denver Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Riley to Bakersfield is 1477 miles. It takes approximately 25h 5m to drive from Fort Riley to Bakersfield.
What companies run services between Fort Riley, KS, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?
American Airlines flies from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fort Riley to Bakersfield via Junction City, Denver Union Station, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 36h 21m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Meadows Field Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Meadows Field Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Salina Municipal Airport to Meadows Field Airport via Denver, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Meadows Field Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Salina Municipal Airport to Meadows Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Salina Municipal Airport to Meadows Field Airport via Denver, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Meadows Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Topeka Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Junction City to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Junction City to Salina
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Fernando to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $11–25
- Titanium
- $12–25
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