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Overview: Bakersfield, CA to Baltimore, MD flight
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Flights from Bakersfield, CA to Baltimore, MD depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €345 but you can travel from only €207 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 2323 miles (3740 km) distance in 7h 2m. February 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €207
Distance 2323 miles (3740 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €345 |
Flights per day 7 |
Fastest flight 7h 2m |
First flight 5:05 AM |
Last flight 10:05 PM |
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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
Bus from €207
The cheapest and fastest flights from Bakersfield, CA to Baltimore, MD
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€654
Average price
€654
Fastest journey
14 h 14 m
Average duration
14 h 14 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
3740 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Baltimore, MD is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Baltimore, MD will cost around €654 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €654.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Bakersfield, CA for Baltimore, MD onWed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 3740 km distance in an average of 14 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 14 h 14 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 14 h 14 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:05 PM14h14Bakersfield, CA11:19 AMBaltimore, MD€6541One-way0 transfers
- 9:05 PM14h14Bakersfield, CA11:19 AMBaltimore, MD€6541One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bakersfield, CA to Baltimore, MD
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bakersfield, CA to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €207. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €207, and a flight costs an average of €345.
Distance: 2323 miles (3740 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€428 Average price | €362 Average price | €252 Average price Cheapest | €435 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 58m Average total duration Fastest 5h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 77h 10m Average total duration 76h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 68h 41m Average total duration 68h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bakersfield, CA to Baltimore, MD is a bus with an average price of €252.
This is compared to other travel options from Bakersfield, CA to Baltimore, MD:
A bus is €110 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bakersfield, CA to Baltimore, MD costing on average €362.
A bus is €175 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bakersfield, CA to Baltimore, MD costing on average €428.
The fastest way to travel from Bakersfield, CA to Baltimore, MD is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 58m.
Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:
Bus takes on average 68h 11m.
Train takes on average 76h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bakersfield, CA and Baltimore, MD including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bakersfield, CA to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bakersfield, CA to Baltimore, MD.
Airlines: United from Bakersfield, CA to Baltimore, MDFind the best flights between Bakersfield, CA to Baltimore, MD with Omio's travel partners United from €207. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 2m
Cheapest Price
€345
United frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
Complete guide to Baltimore, MD
Things to do in Baltimore, MD
Discover the best of Baltimore, MD — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Baltimore, MD trip today.
- Must visit
American Visionary Art Museum
Museum campus known for visionary and outsider art, mosaics, and immersive installations in a distinctive Baltimore setting.
- Must visit
The Walters Art Museum
Free art museum with ancient, medieval, Renaissance, and Asian works in a landmark Mount Vernon building.
- Must visit
Inner Harbor
Baltimore's signature waterfront district with promenades, museums, ships, and skyline views; ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Fell's Point
Historic cobblestone waterfront neighborhood known for pubs, views, brick rowhouses, and a lively local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Mount Vernon
Elegant cultural district with monuments, museums, and 19th-century architecture surrounding tree-lined squares.
- Gluten-free
Steamed Blue Crabs
Maryland blue crab steamed with bold spice blend, then cracked by hand. It is Baltimore’s signature seafood ritual, especially around the harbor and summer crab feasts.
Cream of Crab Soup
A rich cream-based soup with blue crab meat, often seasoned with sherry and Old Bay. It is a classic Baltimore comfort dish found in many local seafood houses.
- Gluten-free
Maryland Crab Soup
A tomato-based vegetable soup with blue crab meat and Old Bay. It is a regional favorite in Baltimore, balancing sweet crab flavor with savory broth.
Thames Street Oyster House
Refined waterfront seafood restaurant known for crab cakes, oysters, and Chesapeake dishes. Upscale but approachable, with strong local reputation in Fells Point.
The Charleston
Celebrated fine dining restaurant in a converted rowhouse, known for elegant Mid-Atlantic tasting menus and polished service in a historic Baltimore setting.
Chap's Pit Beef
Casual local favorite for pit beef, turkey, and ham sandwiches. It is a go-to stop for the Baltimore area’s signature barbecue style.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a major US city; hotels can be pricey, but dining and transit are usually manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or $1 at cafes.
FAQs: Bakersfield, CA to Baltimore, MD Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bakersfield, CA to Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Bakersfield, CA to Baltimore, MD can start from as little as €345 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bakersfield, CA to Baltimore, MD is €428 ; 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 Baltimore, MD is 7h 2m to travel the 2323 miles (3740 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 Baltimore, MD leaves at 5:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Bakersfield, CA to Baltimore, MD leaves at 10:05 PM.
There are 7 flights a day from Bakersfield, CA to Baltimore, MD which require at least one change with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Bakersfield, CA to Baltimore, MD, you can count on United for the best way to get you to Baltimore, MD. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bakersfield, CA and Baltimore, MD and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Bakersfield, CA to Baltimore, MD generally leave from Meadows Field and arrive in Baltimore/Washington International Airport.Meadows Field is 1 miles (3 km) away from Bakersfield, CA city centre and Baltimore/Washington International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Baltimore, MD city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bakersfield, CA to Baltimore, MD is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bakersfield, CA and Baltimore, MD including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Bakersfield, CA nor Baltimore, MD 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 3 h between Bakersfield, CA and Baltimore, MD all year round.
The best events to attend in Baltimore, MD include:
- Preakness Stakes, a prestigious horse race held annually at Pimlico Race Course, attracting thousands of spectators
- Baltimore Book Festival, a celebration of literature featuring author readings, panel discussions, and book signings
- Artscape, the largest free arts festival in the country showcasing local artists, live performances, and interactive art installations.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Baltimore, MD are:
- Fort McHenry National Monument, a historic site known for its role in the War of 1812 and birthplace of the U.S. national anthem
- National Aquarium, a renowned facility featuring diverse marine life exhibits and conservation programs
- Baltimore Museum of Art, home to an extensive collection of 19th-century, modern, and contemporary art
- Inner Harbor, a vibrant waterfront area with shops, restaurants, and attractions like the Maryland Science Center
- American Visionary Art Museum, showcasing unique and innovative works by self-taught artists.
The best holidays to experience in Baltimore, MD include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and events
- Memorial Day, honoring veterans with parades and a lively atmosphere.
The best things to do in Baltimore, MD include:
- Walk through Fell's Point, a charming historic district with cobblestone streets, pubs, and boutiques
- Enjoy a scenic stroll through Patterson Park, a large urban park offering beautiful views, walking trails, and a historic pagoda
- Attend a performance at the Hippodrome Theatre, a beautifully restored venue hosting Broadway shows and concerts
- Visit the Maryland Zoo, home to a wide variety of animals and engaging exhibits
- Explore the Walters Art Museum, featuring a diverse collection of art from around the world.
The best season to visit Baltimore, MD is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Baltimore, MD is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Bakersfield, CA to Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and purse snatching, especially in crowded areas like Inner Harbor and public transit. Avoid walking alone at night in less populated neighborhoods. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distractions used to steal valuables. Staying alert, using trusted transportation, and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safer 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 Baltimore, MD
Most Bakersfield, CA to Baltimore, MD flights use the Meadows Field to Baltimore/Washington International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bakersfield, CA and Baltimore, MD airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Bakersfield
Arrival airports in Baltimore
Which Bakersfield, CA airport do flights to Baltimore, MD leave from?
Flights from Bakersfield, CA to Baltimore, MD depart from Meadows Field. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Bakersfield, CA city centre at Meadows Field Airport (BFL), 3701 Wings Way, Bakersfield, CA 93308, USA.
Meadows Field (BFL)Meadows Field Airport (BFL), 3701 Wings Way, Bakersfield, CA 93308, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Meadows Field from Bakersfield city centre
Meadows Field is 3 km from Bakersfield city centre. Public transport options include:
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Meadows Field airport facilities and services
Meadows Field has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: One cafe and snack bar available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Meadows Field.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meadows Field: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meadows Field: Airport facilities are wheelchair accessible.
Which Baltimore, MD airport do flights from Bakersfield, CA arrive at?
Flights from Bakersfield, CA to Baltimore, MD arrive at Baltimore/Washington International Airport. Baltimore/Washington International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Baltimore, MD city centre.
Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI)7050 Friendship Rd, Baltimore, MD 21240, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Baltimore/Washington International Airport from Baltimore city centre
Baltimore/Washington International Airport is 2 km from Baltimore city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus75 · 25m · €2
TramLight Raillink · 29m · €2 · every ~5 min
Light Raillink · 31m · €2 · every ~5 min
Baltimore/Washington International Airport airport facilities and services
Baltimore/Washington International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Baltimore/Washington International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Baltimore/Washington International Airport: Elevators, ramps, ramps.
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