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How to get fromBakersfield to Tulsaby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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

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  1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane plane BFL - TUL
    7h 33m
    $256–1,130

  2. Drive  1,431.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bakersfield to Tulsacar car 1,431.2 mi
    22h 51m
    $237–342

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus FlixBus 2006 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    36h
    $288–426

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Fort Worthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Fort Worth to Oklahoma Citytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 1h

  5. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)plane plane LAX - TUL
    9h 4m

Bakersfield to Tulsa by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration36hAverage Duration
Ticket$288Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,312.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Tulsa, OK, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Tulsa International Airport (TUL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Tulsa Bus Station via Los Angeles Downtown and Los Angeles Union Station in around 36h.

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