There are 5 ways to get from Provo to Bakersfield by plane, bus (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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Fly Provo to Meadows Field Airport
best- Fly from Provo (PVU) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane PVU - BFL
6h 28m$70–280Bus
- Take the bus from 300 S / 600 E - Provo to Las Vegasbus Boise
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
13h 39m$177–265Drive 659.4 mi
- Drive from Provo to Bakersfieldcar 659.4 mi
10h 21m$121–174Train to Salt Lake City International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Take the train from Provo Central Station to North Temple Stationtrain
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SLC - SBA
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfieldbus
10h 14m$160–703Bus via St. George
- Take the bus from Provo Central Station to St George Bluff St Officebus
- Take the bus from St George to Harry Reid Internationalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to Bakersfieldbus
15h 31m$177–318
Provo to Bakersfield by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Provo to Bakersfield is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 10h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Provo to Bakersfield is to fly which takes 6h 28m and costs $65 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Provo to Bakersfield. However, there are services departing from 300 S / 600 E - Provo and arriving at Bakersfield via SB H after Owens and Las Vegas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 39m.
The distance between Provo and Bakersfield is 533 miles. The road distance is 663.2 miles.
The best way to get from Provo to Bakersfield without a car is to bus which takes 13h 39m and costs $170 - $270.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Provo to Bakersfield, including transfers.
Provo to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from 300 S / 600 E - Provo station.
The best way to get from Provo to Bakersfield is to fly which takes 6h 28m and costs $65 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $270 and takes 13h 39m.
Provo to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Las Vegas station.
Bakersfield is 1h behind Provo. It is currently 2:30 PM in Provo and 1:30 PM in Bakersfield.
What companies run services between Provo, UT, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?
American Airlines and Breeze Airways fly from Provo (PVU) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 300 S / 600 E - Provo to Bakersfield via Las Vegas, SB H after Owens, Bonneville Transit Center Bay 4, and Las Vegas in around 13h 39m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Provo to Meadows Field Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- rideuta@rideuta.com
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from Provo Central Station to North Temple Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from 300 S / 600 E - Provo to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $75–100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Las Vegas to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- 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
- $55–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Provo Central Station to St George Bluff St Office
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from St George to Harry Reid International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Provo to Bakersfield is 663 miles. It takes approximately 10h 21m to drive from Provo to Bakersfield.
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