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Bus Oakland to Bakersfield: Trip Overview

Bus Oakland to Bakersfield: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$56
Average bus trip duration9h 40m
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure06:30
Distance247 miles
Latest bus departure23:05

Oakland to Bakersfield buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses9
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures06:30 - 23:05
Minimum PriceUS$40
Average Ticket PriceUS$56
Minimum Trip Duration5h45m
Average Bus Trip Duration9h40m
Distance247 miles
Bus companies on this routeFlixBus, Greyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Oakland - Bakersfield

The average bus ticket price from Oakland to Bakersfield is US$56. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Oakland to Bakersfield is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between Oakland and Bakersfield is around 9h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 248 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Oakland to Bakersfield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Oakland to Bakersfield by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Oakland to Bakersfield, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound.

Buses travelling between Oakland and Bakersfield leave from West Oakland BART Station or Emeryville Station and arrive at Tufesa Bus Station, Latino Travel, Amtrak Station.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Oakland to Bakersfield.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Oakland to Bakersfield.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Oakland to Bakersfield.

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Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Will you be returning to Oakland by bus?

Bus from Bakersfield to Oakland

You can also go to Bakersfield by train

Train from Oakland to Bakersfield

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