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How to get fromRochester to Bakersfieldby bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound) or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Rochester to Bakersfield by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Meadows Field Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane BUF - BFL
    10h 15m
    $318–1,247

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    2d 14h
    $242–626

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2d 12h

  4. Drive 2,613 mi

    1. Drive from Rochester to Bakersfieldcar car 2,613 mi
    41h 46m
    $477–689

  5. Fly Rochester to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ROC - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    12h 15m
    $330–849

  6. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BUF - LAX
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    11h 53m
    $269–999

  7. Fly Rochester to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane ROC - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfieldbus bus
    13h 28m

  8. Fly Rochester to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane ROC - BUR
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Bakersfield, CAbus bus
    13h 19m
    $309–1,191

Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration10h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$288Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Station via Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, Columbus, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 14h.

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