How much is the bus ticket from Bakersfield to Long Beach?

The cheapest bus tickets from Bakersfield to Long Beach start from $27. The average price for this route is around $49. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Bakersfield to Long Beach?

The average bus trip duration from Bakersfield to Long Beach is 4h 20m, covering a distance of 119 miles (192 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 40m and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Bakersfield to Long Beach route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bakersfield to Long Beach?

The earliest bus departs from Bakersfield to Long Beach at 9:00am. And the latest bus departs at 5:15pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bakersfield to Long Beach?

A bus trip from Bakersfield to Long Beach generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Bakersfield to Long Beach?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bakersfield to Long Beach?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Bakersfield to Long Beach?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bakersfield to Long Beach?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Bakersfield to Long Beach from $30 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Bakersfield to Long Beach on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	4:55am	McKee Park & Ride	6h 40m	11:35am	Long Beach Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	4:55am	McKee Park & Ride	6h 40m	11:35am	Long Beach Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	4:55am	McKee Park & Ride	5h 30m	10:25am	Long Beach	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	9:00am	16th St (Bakersfield)	3h 40m	12:40pm	Long Beach	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	9:00am	16th St (Bakersfield)	3h 40m	12:40pm	Long Beach	No tags

Get from Bakersfield to Long Beach

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

4h 20mAverage Duration

119 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Bakersfield and Long Beach?

Stops in Bakersfield

A
Tufesa Bus Station
1401 Chamberlain Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93305, USA
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B
Amtrak Station
601 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301, USA
C
Latino Travel
2225 Niles Pt. St , 93306 Bakersfield, CA USA
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Stops in Long Beach

A
Long Beach Bus Station
1498 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90813
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,464 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/587,403 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Bakersfield Long Beach recent customer reviews

The bus from LA to Long Beach was an hour late getting to LA

Darlene M.

October 13, 2018

Good driver

Gamal F.

December 10, 2017

Great experience.

Fred V.

September 3, 2017

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bakersfield to Long Beach, CA by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Bakersfield to Long Beach?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bakersfield to Long Beach start from $27. The average price for this route is around $49. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bakersfield to Long Beach?
The average bus trip duration from Bakersfield to Long Beach is 4h 20m, covering a distance of 119 miles (192 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 40m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Bakersfield to Long Beach route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bakersfield to Long Beach?
The earliest bus departs from Bakersfield to Long Beach at 9:00am. And the latest bus departs at 5:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bakersfield to Long Beach?
A bus trip from Bakersfield to Long Beach generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Bakersfield to Long Beach?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bakersfield to Long Beach?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Bakersfield to Long Beach?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bakersfield to Long Beach?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

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The cheapest trip from Bakersfield to Long Beach, CA was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $30

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

You can expect to pay from $30 to $50 for a bus ticket from Bakersfield to Long Beach, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $30 which is on 2025-11-29.

Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.