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$258+ Cheap flights from Bakersfield to San Antonio (BFL - SAT)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BFL — SAT
Nov 28 — Dec 51
Fri 11/28
Fri 12/5
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Bakersfield to San Antonio

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Bakersfield (BFL) to San Antonio (SAT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated October 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$258
(American Airlines)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$383
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Cheapest flights from Bakersfield to San Antonio
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Bakersfield to San Antonio. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 29, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/116:00 amBFL - SAT
1 stop7h 36mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/156:00 amSAT - BFL
1 stop7h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/27$308
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/115:15 amBFL - SAT
1 stop5h 41mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/1511:40 amSAT - BFL
2 stops11h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/27$314
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/112:55 pmBFL - SAT
1 stop6h 04mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/48:30 amSAT - BFL
1 stop6h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/27$408
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/16:15 amBFL - SAT
2 stops12h 44mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/58:30 amSAT - BFL
1 stop6h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/27$414
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1912:49 pmBFL - SAT
1 stop4h 32mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/282:17 pmSAT - BFL
1 stop6h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/27$447
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/16:15 amBFL - SAT
2 stops12h 44mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/35:40 pmSAT - BFL
1 stop6h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/28$464
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/84:34 pmBFL - SAT
1 stop4h 37mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/126:00 amSAT - BFL
1 stop7h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/28$466
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/2412:25 pmBFL - SAT
1 stop5h 33mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/16:39 pmSAT - BFL
1 stop5h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/27$477

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Bakersfield to San Antonio that are best for you.

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Bakersfield

Fly to

San Antonio

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Depart

Return

Price

BakersfieldSan Antonio

BFL - SAT

BFLSAT

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Thu 1/8

12:33 pm-8:04 pm

1 stop5h 31m

San Antonio

Sun 1/11

2:03 pm-6:19 pm

1 stop6h 16m

$258

BakersfieldSan Antonio

BFL - SAT

BFLSAT

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Tue 11/11

5:15 am-12:56 pm

1 stop5h 41m

San Antonio

Sat 11/15

11:40 am-9:00 pm

2 stops11h 20m

$314

BakersfieldSan Antonio

BFL - SAT

BFLSAT

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 11/1

6:10 am-1:47 pm

1 stop5h 37m

San Antonio

Wed 11/5

6:00 am-11:41 am

1 stop7h 41m

$408

BakersfieldSan Antonio

BFL - SAT

BFLSAT

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 11/1

12:55 pm-8:59 pm

1 stop6h 04m

San Antonio

Tue 11/4

8:30 am-1:15 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$408

BakersfieldSan Antonio

BFL - SAT

BFLSAT

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 11/1

6:15 am-8:59 pm

2 stops12h 44m

San Antonio

Wed 11/5

8:30 am-1:15 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$414

BakersfieldSan Antonio

BFL - SAT

BFLSAT

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Fri 12/19

12:49 pm-7:21 pm

1 stop4h 32m

San Antonio

Sun 12/28

2:17 pm-6:19 pm

1 stop6h 02m

$447

BakersfieldSan Antonio

BFL - SAT

BFLSAT

Bakersfield Meadows Field

Sat 11/1

6:15 am-8:59 pm

2 stops12h 44m

San Antonio

Mon 11/3

5:40 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop6h 49m

$464

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Deals found on 10/28

Compare providers for flights from Bakersfield to San Antonio

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Bakersfield to San Antonio in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Bakersfield-San Antonio flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Bakersfield-San Antonio flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Bakersfield-San Antonio flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Bakersfield-San Antonio flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Bakersfield-San Antonio flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Bakersfield to San Antonio

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Bakersfield to San Antonio

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Bakersfield to San Antonio?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bakersfield to San Antonio (average of $71). Flying from Bakersfield to San Antonio in August is currently the most expensive (average of $243). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BFL to SAT?

Find hourly flight availability from Bakersfield to San Antonio. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 29, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Bakersfield to San Antonio in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 22% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Bakersfield to San Antonio?

Reviews of airlines servicing San Antonio

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Antonio. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Antonio. Reviews last updated October 29, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Bakersfield to San Antonio, such as American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,030 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.2

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2025

PIT - DFW

Due to gate changes,we nearly missed our flight. The gate agent reassigned our seats and would NOT give us our assigned seats,but she did honor that same request to the man who arrived after us. Her rudeness and difficulty was not appropriate.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,030 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,030 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.2

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2025

PIT - DFW

Due to gate changes,we nearly missed our flight. The gate agent reassigned our seats and would NOT give us our assigned seats,but she did honor that same request to the man who arrived after us. Her rudeness and difficulty was not appropriate.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Bakersfield to San Antonio. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Bakersfield to San Antonio?

    A quick flight from Bakersfield to San Antonio can take about 5h 31m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $258. The distance between Bakersfield and San Antonio is about 1264 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Bakersfield to San Antonio round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Bakersfield to San Antonio is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $258 on this airline. American Airlines is 29% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Bakersfield to San Antonio that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Bakersfield to San Antonio flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Bakersfield to San Antonio?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Bakersfield to San Antonio.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Bakersfield to San Antonio?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Bakersfield to San Antonio by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Bakersfield to San Antonio?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Bakersfield to San Antonio (average of $71). Flying from Bakersfield to San Antonio in August is currently the most expensive (average of $243). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Bakersfield to San Antonio

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Bakersfield to San Antonio. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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