There are 6 ways to get from Prescott to Bakersfield by shuttle, plane, bus, train, or car
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Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Meadows Field Airport
best- Take a shuttle bus from Prescott, AZ to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane PHX - BFL
4h 46m$206–506Fly Prescott to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Prescott (PRC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane PRC - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
6h 1m$80–317Bus
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Prescott to Phoenix Denny's Deer Valleybus Embry-Riddle
- Take the bus from Phoenix to Bakersfield, CAbus Nogales
15h 12m$139–186Bus, train
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Prescott to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Maricopa Amtrakbus
- Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
16h 3m$166–353Drive 468.8 mi
- Drive from Prescott to Bakersfieldcar 468.8 mi
8h 30m$86–124Bus via Bakersfield
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Prescott to Phoenix Denny's Deer Valleybus Embry-Riddle
- Take the bus from Phoenix to Bakersfieldbus Guadalajara
16h 9m$104–146
Prescott to Bakersfield by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prescott to Bakersfield is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Prescott to Bakersfield is to shuttle and fly which takes 4h 46m and costs $200 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Prescott to Bakersfield. However, there are services departing from Groome Transportation Office - Prescott and arriving at Bakersfield, CA via 27th Av & Deer Valley Rd and Phoenix. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 12m.
The distance between Prescott and Bakersfield is 539 miles. The road distance is 471.5 miles.
The best way to get from Prescott to Bakersfield without a car is to bus which takes 15h 12m and costs $130 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Prescott to Bakersfield, including transfers.
Prescott to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Groome Transportation Phoenix, depart from Groome Transportation Office - Prescott station.
Prescott to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Groome Transportation Phoenix, arrive at Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley station.
Bakersfield is 1h behind Prescott. It is currently 10:54 PM in Prescott and 9:54 PM in Bakersfield.
Yes, the driving distance between Prescott to Bakersfield is 472 miles. It takes approximately 8h 30m to drive from Prescott to Bakersfield.
What companies run services between Prescott, AZ, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Groome Transportation Office - Prescott to Bakersfield, CA via Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley, 27th Av & Deer Valley Rd, 27th Av & McDowell Rd, and Phoenix in around 15h 12m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Meadows Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Prescott to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Shuttle from Prescott, AZ to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $129
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.com
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Groome Transportation Office - Prescott to Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
Bus from Groome Transportation Office - Prescott to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport/?&sd_client_id=d8dca231-4b1d-4fa2-b53c-9a6a93b47ffd
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Phoenix to Bakersfield, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Maricopa Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- 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
- $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 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Phoenix to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $55–80
- Titanium
- $60–70
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