Bus from Raleigh to Bakersfield: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Raleigh to Bakersfield on January 6
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Raleigh Bus Station
16th St (Bakersfield)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Raleigh Bus Station
McKee Park & RideNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Raleigh Bus Station
16th St (Bakersfield)No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Raleigh Bus Station
McKee Park & RideNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Raleigh Bus Station
McKee Park & RideNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Raleigh to Bakersfield

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bakersfield. The journey takes about 2 days, 15 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $411, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
2d 15hAverage Duration
3631 kmDistance
91kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$411 - $679Average Duration2d 15h
91kg CO₂e
Average Price$936 - $936Average Duration3d 17h
330kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Raleigh to Bakersfield by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Raleigh to Bakersfield?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Raleigh to Bakersfield start from $411. The average price for this route is around $420. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Raleigh to Bakersfield?

    The average bus travel time from Raleigh to Bakersfield is 2d 15h, covering a distance of 3631 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 15h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Raleigh to Bakersfield route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Raleigh to Bakersfield?

    The earliest bus departs from Raleigh to Bakersfield at 6:50am. And the latest bus departs at 9:25pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Raleigh to Bakersfield?

    A bus trip from Raleigh to Bakersfield generates an estimated 91 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What's the cheapest way to go from Raleigh to Bakersfield?

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