Bakersfield, CA BFL to Dallas, TX DFW Flights

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Overview: Bakersfield, CA to Dallas, TX flight

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Flights from Bakersfield, CA to Dallas, TX depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $458 (€364) but you can travel from only $244 (€194) by train.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 22:59. The fastest flight covers the 1280 miles (2061 km) distance in 3h 11m. September is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $244 (€194)
Distance
1280 miles (2061 km)
Average flight duration
4h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$458 (€364)
Flights per day
24
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
3h 11m
First flight
5:05 AM
Last flight
10:59 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $244 (€194)

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bakersfield, CA to Dallas, TX

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bakersfield, CA to Dallas, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $244. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $244, and a flight costs an average of $458.

Distance: 1280 miles (2061 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Bakersfield, CA to Dallas, TX is a train with an average price of $244 (€194).

This is compared to other travel options from Bakersfield, CA to Dallas, TX:

A train is $83 (€67) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bakersfield, CA to Dallas, TX costing on average $327 (€261).

A train is $246 (€196) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bakersfield, CA to Dallas, TX costing on average $489 (€390).

The fastest way to travel from Bakersfield, CA to Dallas, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 21m.

Other travel options to Dallas, TX take longer:

Bus takes on average 31h 13m.

Train takes on average 44h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bakersfield, CA and Dallas, TX including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bakersfield, CA to Dallas, TX among Omio's users.

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FAQs: Bakersfield, CA to Dallas, TX Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bakersfield, CA to Dallas, TX by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dallas, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Cheap plane tickets from Bakersfield, CA to Dallas, TX can start from as little as $458 (€364) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bakersfield, CA to Dallas, TX is $489 (€390) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Bakersfield, CA to Dallas, TX is 3h 11m to travel the 1280 miles (2061 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Bakersfield, CA to Dallas, TX leaves at 5:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bakersfield, CA to Dallas, TX leaves at 10:59 PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bakersfield, CA to Dallas, TX is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bakersfield, CA and Dallas, TX including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Bakersfield, CA nor Dallas, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h between Bakersfield, CA and Dallas, TX all year round.
The best events to attend in Dallas, TX include:
  • State Fair of Texas, a large annual fair featuring food, rides, and live entertainment
  • Dallas International Film Festival, showcasing independent films from around the world
  • Dallas Art Fair, a premier art event highlighting contemporary art galleries
  • Holiday at the Arboretum, a seasonal celebration with elaborate holiday displays and events at the Dallas Arboretum.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Dallas, TX are:
  • The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, a historical museum chronicling the assassination of President John F. Kennedy
  • Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, a 66-acre garden offering seasonal floral displays and scenic views
  • Perot Museum of Nature and Science, an interactive museum with exhibits on science, technology, and natural history
  • Dallas Museum of Art, a major art museum featuring a diverse collection from ancient to modern times
  • Reunion Tower, an iconic observation deck providing panoramic views of the Dallas skyline.
The best holidays to experience in Dallas, TX include:
  • Independence Day, fireworks and celebrations marking the nation's birth
  • Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for outdoor activities and barbecues
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and enjoying traditional meals
  • Christmas, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city.
The best things to do in Dallas, TX include:
  • Klyde Warren Park, an urban park offering green space, food trucks, and cultural events in the heart of the city
  • Bishop Arts District, a vibrant neighborhood known for its eclectic shops, restaurants, and galleries
  • Dallas Zoo, a large zoo featuring a variety of animal exhibits and interactive experiences
  • White Rock Lake, a scenic spot for outdoor activities like biking, jogging, and picnicking
  • Deep Ellum, a lively entertainment district known for its live music venues and street art.
The best season to visit Dallas, TX is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Dallas, TX is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bakersfield, CA to Dallas, TX among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Dallas, TX, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots like Deep Ellum and downtown. Common scams include overpriced taxi or rideshare services and fake ticket sellers near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings, using official transportation, and avoiding poorly lit or isolated areas at night can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular airports from Bakersfield, CA to Dallas, TX

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The major airport for departures in Bakersfield is Meadows Field. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Meadows Field for your trip from Bakersfield to Dallas.
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