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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Salem to BakersfieldAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bakersfield. The journey takes about 19 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just US$105, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Salem (OR), US - Bakersfield
How much is the coach fare from Salem to Bakersfield?
Coach ticket prices from Salem to Bakersfield can start as low as US$105, though the average price for this trip is US$125. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.
How long is the coach ride from Salem to Bakersfield?
The coach journey between Salem and Bakersfield lasts about 19h 55m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 14h 10m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.
At what time is the first coach from Salem to Bakersfield?
The first coach from Salem to Bakersfield leaves at 13:45. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.
How far is Bakersfield from Salem by coach?
The journey from Salem to Bakersfield by coach covers an approximate distance of 696 miles (1122 km).
What is the best way to go from Salem to Bakersfield without flying?
To travel from Salem to Bakersfield without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Salem to Bakersfield was searched and found on 21 May 2025 with a price of US$97To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Salem to Bakersfield as early as possible.
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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Salem to Bakersfield.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Salem to Bakersfield, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Salem to Bakersfield that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Salem to Bakersfield while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
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