How to get from Bakersfield to Amarillo by car, truck, bike, walk

Distance between Bakersfield and Amarillo is 1559 kilometers (967 miles).
Driving distance from Bakersfield to Amarillo is 1759 kilometers (1091 miles)

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4 Ways from Bakersfield (United States/California) to Amarillo (United States/Texas)

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Route instructions

1. Continue 177 m
2. Turn left onto Taft Highway, CA 119 213 m
3. Keep left onto Taft Highway 88 m
4. Turn sharp left onto Taft Highway, CA 119 47 m
5. Keep right 9.16 km
6. Keep right 201.71 km
7. Keep left 7.25 km
8. Keep right onto Needles Freeway, I 40 230.92 km
9. Keep right onto US 95 18.57 km
10. Keep right onto CR 1 1288.94 km
11. Keep right 178 m
12. Keep left 127 m
13. Keep left 1.20 km
14. Keep left onto US 87 950 m
15. Turn right onto Southeast 6th Avenue, Loop 279 63 m
16. Arrive at destination 0 m
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The best way to get from Bakersfield, California to Amarillo, Texas

To get from Bakersfield, California, to Amarillo, Texas, the quickest way is by taking a flight. It takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes to fly from Bakersfield to Amarillo. However, if you prefer more affordable options, you can book Greyhound bus tickets from Bakersfield to Amarillo. The journey takes approximately 18 hours, but it provides an opportunity to see some scenic views along the way. Make sure to book your bus tickets ahead of time to secure your seats.

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