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How to get fromLittle Rock to Bakersfieldby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane LIT - BFL
    6h 36m
    $248–946

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR to Shell gas station - Texarkana, TXbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Texarkana to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus
    43h 26m
    $347–725

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Union Station to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2d 7h
    $717–1,422

  4. Drive 1,672.5 mi

    1. Drive from Little Rock to Bakersfieldcar car 1,672.5 mi
    26h 6m
    $306–441

Little Rock to Bakersfield by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2d 7hAverage Duration
Ticket$717Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,525.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 36m

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

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from River Cities to Bakersfield via WalmartBaseline, Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR, Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX, Texarkana, Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 43h 26m.

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