There are 6 ways to get from Gallup to Bakersfield by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or shuttle
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Fly Gallup to Meadows Field Airport
best- Fly from Gallup (GUP) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane GUP - BFL
5h 1m$101–423Fly Gallup to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Gallup (GUP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane GUP - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
7h 59m$85–359Train, bus
- Take the train from Gallup Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
17h 58m$221–491Bus
- Take the bus from Gallup to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1210
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
19h 27m$167–305Drive 652.5 mi
- Drive from Gallup to Bakersfieldcar 652.5 mi
10h 52m$120–172Train, shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Meadows Field Airport
- Take the train from Gallup Amtrak Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Flagstaff Amtrak to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane PHX - BFL
9h 41m$306–653
Gallup to Bakersfield by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gallup to Bakersfield is to drive which costs $110 - $180 and takes 10h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Gallup to Bakersfield is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $100 - $430.
The distance between Gallup and Bakersfield is 591 miles. The road distance is 656.3 miles.
The best way to get from Gallup to Bakersfield without a car is to train and bus which takes 17h 58m and costs $220 - $500.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Gallup to Bakersfield, including transfers.
The best way to get from Gallup to Bakersfield is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $100 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $310 and takes 19h 27m.
Bakersfield is 1h behind Gallup. It is currently 3:44 AM in Gallup and 2:44 AM in Bakersfield.
Yes, the driving distance between Gallup to Bakersfield is 656 miles. It takes approximately 10h 52m to drive from Gallup to Bakersfield.
There are 120+ hotels available in Bakersfield.
What companies run services between Gallup, NM, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?
Advanced Air, LLC, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Gallup (GUP) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gallup to Bakersfield via Gallup, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 19h 27m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gallup to Meadows Field Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Phoenix to Meadows Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Gallup to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Gallup to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gallup to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Gallup to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gallup to Meadows Field Airport via Phoenix, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Gallup to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Gallup to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Gallup Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–460
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Gallup Amtrak Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Gallup to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
Shuttle from Flagstaff Amtrak to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $182
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
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