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How to get fromBakersfield to Little Rockby plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bakersfield to Little Rock by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane plane BFL - LIT
    6h 1m
    $169–646

  2. Bus

    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 Texarkanabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX to Shell gas station - Little Rock, ARbus bus
    41h 50m
    $351–706

  3. 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
    $689–1,454

  4. Drive 1,666.2 mi

    1. Drive from Bakersfield to Little Rockcar car 1,666.2 mi
    26h 20m
    $305–440

Bakersfield to Little Rock by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$689Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,525.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Little Rock, AR, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bakersfield to River Cities via Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union Station, Dallas Bus Station, Texarkana, Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX, Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR, and WalmartBaseline in around 41h 50m.

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