There are 7 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Bakersfield by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, 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 to Meadows Field Airport
best- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane PIT - BFL
10h 6m$197–775Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane PIT - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
11h 32m$194–533Bus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
2d 7h$422–816Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus
2d 10h$638–1,499Drive 2,422.3 mi
- Drive from Pittsburgh to Bakersfieldcar 2,422.3 mi
39h 15m$443–639Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane PIT - SBA
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfieldbus
14h 51m$225–849Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, bus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane PIT - BUR
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Bakersfield, CAbus
13h 39m$251–964
Pittsburgh to Bakersfield by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Bakersfield is to fly and bus which costs $190 - $550 and takes 11h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Bakersfield is to fly which takes 10h 6m and costs $190 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Pittsburgh station to Bakersfield station. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and arriving at Bakersfield Train Station via St Louis Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Bakersfield is 2169 miles. The road distance is 2436.4 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Bakersfield without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs $420 - $850.
It takes approximately 10h 6m to get from Pittsburgh to Bakersfield, including transfers.
Pittsburgh to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Bakersfield is to fly which takes 10h 6m and costs $190 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $420 - $850 and takes 2 days 7h.
Pittsburgh to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Bakersfield is 3h behind Pittsburgh. It is currently 9:20 AM in Pittsburgh and 6:20 AM in Bakersfield.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Allegiant Air fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Bakersfield Train Station via St Louis Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Meadows Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Meadows Field Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Meadows Field Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Meadows Field Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $310–600
- 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/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- 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
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
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Bakersfield, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to Bakersfield is 2436 miles. It takes approximately 39h 15m to drive from Pittsburgh to Bakersfield.
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