How much is the bus ticket from Bakersfield to Rochester?

The cheapest bus tickets from Bakersfield to Rochester start from $272. The average price for this route is around $272. 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 Rochester?

The average bus trip duration from Bakersfield to Rochester is 2d 18h, covering a distance of 2250 miles (3629 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 16h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which bus companies service the Bakersfield to Rochester route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , Amtrak , FlixBus .

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

The earliest bus departs from Bakersfield to Rochester at 1:10pm. And the latest bus departs at 8:50pm.

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

A bus trip from Bakersfield to Rochester generates an estimated 91 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 Rochester?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5733 reviews.

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

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

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

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 Rochester?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Bakersfield to Rochester from $272 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Bakersfield to Rochester on January 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	8:05pm	McKee Park & Ride	2d 19h	6:45pm	Rochester	No tags
	Bus	8:50pm	16th St (Bakersfield)	2d 18h	6:45pm	Rochester	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	1:10pm	McKee Park & Ride	3d 11h	3:25am	Rochester	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	1:10pm	McKee Park & Ride	3d 11h	3:25am	Rochester	No tags
	Bus	8:50pm	16th St (Bakersfield)	2d 18h	6:45pm	Rochester	No tags

Get from Bakersfield to Rochester

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 days, 18 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $272, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

2d 18hAverage Duration

2250 milesDistance

91kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Bakersfield and Rochester?

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

Stops in Rochester

A
Bus Station
186 Cumberland St (Across from the Amtrak Terminal) , Rochester, NY 14605
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B
U of R
Rush Rhees Library, 755 Library Road, Rochester, NY 14627
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C
Rochester Institute of Technology
61 Lomb Memorial Dr, Rochester, NY 14623
Visit page

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,516 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

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.

Amtrak

4/55,749 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/512,136 reviews

Staff4.1

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.

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bakersfield to Rochester, NY, US 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 Rochester?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bakersfield to Rochester start from $272. The average price for this route is around $272. 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 Rochester?
The average bus trip duration from Bakersfield to Rochester is 2d 18h, covering a distance of 2250 miles (3629 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 16h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Bakersfield to Rochester route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bakersfield to Rochester?
The earliest bus departs from Bakersfield to Rochester at 1:10pm. And the latest bus departs at 8:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bakersfield to Rochester?
A bus trip from Bakersfield to Rochester generates an estimated 91 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 Rochester?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5733 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bakersfield to Rochester?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Bakersfield to Rochester?
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 Rochester?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.