Cheap Flights from Bakersfield (BFL) to Salinas (SNS)

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Flights from Bakersfield (BFL) to Salinas (SNS)
Origin airport
Meadows Field
Destination airport
Salinas Municipal
Distance
167 mi

Bakersfield to Salinas Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Bakersfield to Salinas

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Bakersfield to Salinas are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Bakersfield to Salinas with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Bakersfield to Salinas

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Bakersfield to Salinas: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Bakersfield to Salinas

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Bakersfield to Salinas in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Bakersfield to Salinas flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Bakersfield to Salinas airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from BFL to SNS by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from BFL to SNS?
The cheapest flights from BFL to SNS are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from BFL to SNS?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from BFL to SNS. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS)?
You'll have to catch a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from BFL to SNS?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS)?
Select a flight from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a ticket from BFL to SNS often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to boost your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a BFL to SNS flight and hotel package?
Securing a BFL to SNS flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our impressive range of hotels and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS)?
It's usually possible to reschedule or cancel your BFL to SNS flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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