$182 Cheap Flights from Grand Rapids (GRR) to Bakersfield (BFL)

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Cheap Flights from Grand Rapids to Bakersfield (GRR-BFL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $182 for one-way flights and $298 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, Jan 6 - Tue, Jan 13
GRR
Grand Rapids
BFL
Bakersfield
$298 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$298
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from Grand Rapids to Bakersfield, returning Tue, Jan 13, priced at $298 found 3 days ago
United
Sat, Jan 17 - Thu, Jan 22
GRR
Grand Rapids
BFL
Bakersfield
$309 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$309
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Jan 17 from Grand Rapids to Bakersfield, returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $309 found 5 days ago
United
Tue, Jan 6 - Tue, Jan 13
GRR
Grand Rapids
BFL
Bakersfield
$321 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$321
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from Grand Rapids to Bakersfield, returning Tue, Jan 13, priced at $321 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Jan 17 - Thu, Jan 22
GRR
Grand Rapids
BFL
Bakersfield
$323 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$323
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 17 from Grand Rapids to Bakersfield, returning Thu, Jan 22, priced at $323 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Jan 6 - Tue, Jan 13
GRR
Grand Rapids
BFL
Bakersfield
$326 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$326
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from Grand Rapids to Bakersfield, returning Tue, Jan 13, priced at $326 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, May 13 - Tue, May 19
GRR
Grand Rapids
BFL
Bakersfield
$329 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$329
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 13 from Grand Rapids to Bakersfield, returning Tue, May 19, priced at $329 found 1 hour ago
United
Tue, Jan 6 - Tue, Jan 13
GRR
Grand Rapids
BFL
Bakersfield
$354 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$354
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from Grand Rapids to Bakersfield, returning Tue, Jan 13, priced at $354 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Feb 17 - Tue, Feb 24
GRR
Grand Rapids
BFL
Bakersfield
$356 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$356
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 17 from Grand Rapids to Bakersfield, returning Tue, Feb 24, priced at $356 found 3 days ago
United
Fri, Jan 23 - Sun, Jan 25
GRR
Grand Rapids
BFL
Bakersfield
$361 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$361
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Jan 23 from Grand Rapids to Bakersfield, returning Sun, Jan 25, priced at $361 found 5 days ago
United
Fri, Jan 23 - Sun, Jan 25
GRR
Grand Rapids
BFL
Bakersfield
$366 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$366
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Jan 23 from Grand Rapids to Bakersfield, returning Sun, Jan 25, priced at $366 found 5 days ago

Alternative airports near Bakersfield

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Meadows Field BFL. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 7 minutes. Flights from $538
BFL
Meadows Field
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center7 min
Flights from $538

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $182 or cheap return flight from $298 from Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
The cheapest month to fly from GRR to BFL is January, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is generally when better flight deals are available between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from GRR to BFL. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a good deal.
How many flights per day from Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights departing from Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be on your way in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from GRR to BFL?
Generally you'll have the most choice when it comes to flights on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary based on the season, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
To land at Meadows Field Airport (BFL) on time, pick a flight that leaves Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from GRR to BFL are generally more expensive. To lock in the lowest rates, start looking for flights as early as possible. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to score a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a GRR to BFL flight and hotel package?
Opting for a GRR to BFL flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our wide range of stays and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Gerald R. Ford Intl. Airport (GRR) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)?
It's generally possible to cancel or reschedule your GRR to BFL flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Gerald R. Ford Intl.
Destination airport
Meadows Field
Airlines serving
American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$298
Distance
1854 mi

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Grand Rapids to Bakersfield Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Grand Rapids to Bakersfield

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 Grand Rapids to Bakersfield are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Grand Rapids to Bakersfield with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Grand Rapids to Bakersfield

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Grand Rapids to Bakersfield: 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 Grand Rapids to Bakersfield

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 Grand Rapids to Bakersfield in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $182 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 Grand Rapids to Bakersfield 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 Grand Rapids to Bakersfield 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

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