What is the cheapest way to get from Kansas to Bakersfield?

The cheapest way to get from Kansas to Bakersfield is to drive which costs $250 - $370 and takes 23h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kansas to Bakersfield?

The fastest way to get from Kansas to Bakersfield is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $190 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Kansas and Bakersfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Kansas to Bakersfield. However, there are services departing from Wichita Bus Stop and arriving at Bakersfield via Oklahoma City Bus Station and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 40m.

How far is it from Kansas to Bakersfield?

The distance between Kansas and Bakersfield is 1228 miles. The road distance is 1393.5 miles.

How do I travel from Kansas to Bakersfield without a car?

The best way to get from Kansas to Bakersfield without a car is to bus and train which takes 37h 7m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kansas to Bakersfield?

It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Kansas to Bakersfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kansas to Bakersfield bus from?

Kansas to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wichita Bus Stop station.

Bus or fly from Kansas to Bakersfield?

The best way to get from Kansas to Bakersfield is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $190 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 37h 40m.

Where does the Kansas to Bakersfield bus arrive?

Kansas to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oklahoma City Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Kansas and Bakersfield?

Bakersfield is 2h behind Kansas. It is currently 5:25 PM in Kansas and 3:25 PM in Bakersfield.

Can I drive from Kansas to Bakersfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Kansas to Bakersfield is 1393 miles. It takes approximately 23h 39m to drive from Kansas to Bakersfield.

How do I get a bus ticket from Kansas to Bakersfield?

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Where can I stay near Bakersfield?

There are 85+ hotels available in Bakersfield.

Kansas to Bakersfield - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Kansas to Bakersfield by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or car

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Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport
best
1. Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane ICT - BFL
5h 28m
$195–753
Fly from Salina Municipal Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane SLN - BFL
9h 55m
$142–550
Bus, train (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Wichita Amtrak Station to Newton Stationbus
2. Take the train from Newton Station to Los Angelestrain
3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus
37h 7m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus
37h 40m
Drive 1,385.4 mi
1. Drive from Wichita to Bakersfieldcar 1,385.4 mi
23h 39m
$253–366
Fly from Kansas City
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane MCI - BFL
8h 30m
$172–776

Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) flights

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Distance: 1,220.9 mi
Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Kansas, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Bakersfield via Oklahoma City Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 37h 40m.

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