Find coaches from Modesto to Bakersfield

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Next departures from Modesto to Bakersfield on 5 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		Modesto Bus Station
    		16th St (Bakersfield)CheapestFastest
    Greyhound Lines, Inc.
      		Modesto Bus Station
      		16th St (Bakersfield)No tags

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      Compare 2 ways to travel from Modesto to Bakersfield

      We recommend taking the train

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Bakersfield. The journey takes about 4 hours 1 minute and with fares starting at just R 687, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      5train per day
      4h 1mAverage duration
      307 kmDistance
      28kgCO₂ emissions
      Bus
      		Average priceR 655 - R 999Average duration4h 35m
      8kg CO₂e
      Train
      		Average priceR 687 - R 816Average duration4h 1m
      28kg CO₂e

      Bus Modesto to Bakersfield: Trip Overview

      Average ticket priceR 735
      Average bus trip duration4h 35m
      Number of daily buses2
      Earliest bus departure00:10
      Distance309 km
      Latest bus departure11:55

      Modesto to Bakersfield Bus

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      Frequently asked questions on the trip Modesto - Bakersfield

      1. How much does a bus ticket from Modesto to Bakersfield cost?

        The bus ticket price from Modesto to Bakersfield starts at R 655. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Modesto 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!

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

        The average travel time between Modesto and Bakersfield is around 4h 35m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h. This is the time it takes to travel the 311 km that separates the two cities.

      3. How many daily bus connections are there between Modesto and Bakersfield?

        The number of buses from Modesto to Bakersfield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Modesto to Bakersfield by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

      4. Which bus companies travel from Modesto to Bakersfield?

        When taking the bus from Modesto to Bakersfield, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, Tufesa, Los Limousines.

      5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Modesto to Bakersfield?

        Buses travelling between Modesto and Bakersfield leave from Modesto Bus Station or Lukyds Travel and arrive at Tufesa Bus Station, Amtrak Station, Latino Travel.

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      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Modesto to Bakersfield was searched and found on 05 Nov 2025 with a price of R 643

      To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Modesto to Bakersfield as early as possible.

      You can expect to pay from R 643 to R 643 for a bus ticket from Modesto to Bakersfield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 643, which is on 2025-11-05.

      About Bus Travel

      Bus Travel Tips

      Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Modesto and Bakersfield!

      Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Modesto to Bakersfield, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

      Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Modesto to Bakersfield will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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      Did you know?

      The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

      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 there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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