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

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

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)planeXNA - BFL
    6h 7m
    $207–730

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fayetteville to Tulsabus
    2. Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
    37h 4m
    $237–503

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Fayetteville to Kansas Citybus
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Los Angelestrain
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
    44h 52m
    $208–608

  4. Drive 1,538.5 mi

    1. Drive from Springdale to Bakersfieldcar1,538.5 mi
    24h 36m
    $281–406

Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration7h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Springdale to Bakersfield Train Station via Fayetteville, Tulsa Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 37h 4m.

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