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

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There are 5 ways to get from Omaha to Bakersfield by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Omaha

    best
    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane OMA - BFL
    6h 55m
    $153–677

  2. Drive to Lincoln Municipal Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Omaha to Lincoln-Airport-LNKcar car
    2. Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane LNK - BFL
    6h 52m
    $132–541

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Omaha to Denverbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus
    36h 14m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus bus
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus
    45h 30m

  5. Drive  1,566.1 mi

    1. Drive from Omaha to Bakersfieldcar car 1,566.1 mi
    24h 17m
    $286–413

Omaha (OMA) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration6h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,323.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Omaha, NE, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Omaha (OMA) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Omaha to Bakersfield via Denver, Denver Union Station, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals, and Los Angeles in around 36h 14m.

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