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There are 7 ways to get from Bakersfield to Arkansas by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Texarkana Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK)plane plane BFL - TXK
    6h 29m
    $144–591

  2. Fly to Fort Smith Municipal Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane plane BFL - FSM
    8h 22m
    $141–588

  3. Bus, train via Irving

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Longview Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Longview to Union Stationtrain train
    42h 59m

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Union Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    2d 3h

  5. Drive  1,665.7 mi

    1. Drive from Bakersfield to Little Rockcar car 1,665.7 mi
    26h 20m
    $285–412

  6. Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane BFL - XNA
    5h 50m
    $284–1,178

  7. Fly to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport

    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane plane BFL - LIT
    6h 3m
    $160–598

Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration8h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,440.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Arkansas, USA?

American Airlines flies from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK) 4 times a day.

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