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Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA by bus

The journey from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA by bus is 101.45 mi and takes 2 hr 41 min. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:05 AM and the last at 11:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA by bus for as little as $16.18 or as much as $64.70. The best price for this journey is $16.18.

Lowest Price$16.18
Journey Duration2 hr 41 min
Connection per Day27
Lowest Price$16.18
Highest Price$64.70
First Departure5:05 AM
Last Departure11:40 PM
Distance101.45 mi
DepartureLos Angeles, CA
ArrivalBakersfield, CA
CarriersLos Limousines, FlixBusMore

Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, Apr 25, 2024

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do bus tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA. On average, though, you'll pay about $27.81 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $16.18, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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When you're traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $27.81. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA take by bus?

The journey between Los Angeles, CA and Bakersfield, CA by bus is approximately 101.45 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hr 41 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Los Angeles, CA and Bakersfield, CA by bus usually takes 2 hr 41 min to cover a distance of 101.45 mi. The shortest journey from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA will take you 1 hr 20 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Bakersfield, CA quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do the first and last departures from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA leave?

The first daily departure from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA leaves at 5:05 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 11:40 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Los Angeles, CA and Bakersfield, CA. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first departure of the night from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA leaves at 5:05 AM, while the last journey sets out at 11:40 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Los Angeles, CA and Bakersfield, CA. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

How many journeys from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 27 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 27 direct connections from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 0 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA.

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA.

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Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

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If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Bakersfield, CA by bus

When travelling to Bakersfield, CA by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Greyhound is a bus company that provides intercity transportation services across North America. Founded in 1914, it is the largest provider of intercity bus transportation in the United States and Canada, serving over 3,800 destinations. Greyhound operates on popular routes such as New York to Boston, Los Angeles to Las Vegas, and Boston to New York.

Services on board FlixBus, Greyhound and Tufesa from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA
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Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
11.43kg
Bus
12.24kg
Flight
32.65kg
Car
26.12kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA?
A bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA is $27.81. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $16.18.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA is $16.18. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Los Angeles, CA and Bakersfield, CA by bus?
Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA is 101.45 mi.
How long does the bus between Los Angeles, CA and Bakersfield, CA take?
Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA is on average 2 hr 41 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 20 min.
Which companies operate from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA?
The bus journey from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Los Limousines, FlixBus, MONARCA, Greyhound and Tufesa.
How many bus connections per day go from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA?
Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA leave?
The earliest bus from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA departs at 5:05 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA depart?
The latest bus from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA departs at 11:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $16.18 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA?
There are on average 27 direct connection(s) from Los Angeles, CA to go to Bakersfield, CA.
What's the fastest journey time between Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Los Angeles, CA and Bakersfield, CA is 1 hr 20 min.
Is there a direct bus from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Los Angeles, CA and Bakersfield, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA by bus?
The bus journey from Los Angeles, CA to Bakersfield, CA creates 12.24kg of CO2 emissions.

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