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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Bakersfield
    Departure location: 16th St (Bakersfield)
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: Port Authority
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $119
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Bakersfield
    Departure location: 16th St (Bakersfield)
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: Port Authority
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $180
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Bakersfield
    Departure location: 16th St (Bakersfield)
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: Midtown - 300 W 31st St
    Operated by
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $335
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Bakersfield
    Departure location: 16th St (Bakersfield)
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: Midtown - 300 W 31st St
    Operated by
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $184
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Bakersfield
    Departure location: 16th St (Bakersfield)
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: Midtown - 300 W 31st St
    Operated by
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $167
Bus Bakersfield to New York: Trip Overview

Bus Bakersfield to New York: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$539
Average bus trip duration3d 2h
Number of daily buses21
Earliest bus departure4:55 AM
Distance2448 miles (3948 km)
Latest bus departure8:15 PM

Bakersfield to New York Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures21
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures4:55AM - 8:15PM
Minimum Price$163
Average Ticket Price$539
Minimum Trip Duration2d19h
Average Bus Trip Duration3d2h
Distance2448 miles (3948 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus, Greyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Bakersfield - New York

The best way to travel from Bakersfield to New York is by bus. The bus provides a cost-effective, safe, and easy way to travel between the two cities. You also have the choice of using carpooling services.

The average travel time from Bakersfield to New York is about 3d 2h, but you can get there in as little as 2d 19h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 2449 miles (3950 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance between the two cities is 2449 miles (3950 km).

On average, there are 21 daily departures on this route, offered by FlixBus and Greyhound. Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from Bakersfield to New York may vary. Busbud can make your trip from Bakersfield to New York a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your needs and budget. It's that easy!

The first bus leaves at 4:55 AM and the last one leaves at 8:15 PM.

The majority of buses traveling from Bakersfield to New York start their journey at Tufesa Bus Station and wind up at Port Authority, Port AuthorityW 42nd St. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Go for the bus if you want the most cost-effective way to travel this route. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $388.

The average bus ticket price from Bakersfield to New York is $539. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $388 and $718, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Once in New York, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Times Square, Broadway Shows, Bronx Zoo, Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum and Statue of Liberty / Ellis Island.

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Bakersfield to New York. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Bakersfield to New York but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

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

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Bakersfield to New York will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Bakersfield to New York, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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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