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Cheap buses leaving today

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8:10PM
5h50m
2:00AM
Bakersfield - 16th St (Bakersfield)
Cheapest
Sacramento - Greyhound Sacramento Station
Cheapest
1:40PM
6h20m
8:00PM
Bakersfield - 16th St (Bakersfield)
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Sacramento - Greyhound Sacramento Station
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11:15PM
5h
4:15AM
Bakersfield - 1000 Real Road
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Sacramento - 3333 Fruitridge Road
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10:10PM
6h30m
4:40AM
Bakersfield - 16th St (Bakersfield)
Sacramento - Greyhound Sacramento Station
7:15PM
6h25m
1:40AM
Bakersfield - Tufesa Bus Station
Sacramento - Sacramento Franklin Blvd
Bus Bakersfield to Sacramento: Trip Overview

Bus Bakersfield to Sacramento: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$52
Average bus trip duration6h 20m
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure1:10 AM
Distance251 miles (404 km)
Latest bus departure11:15 PM

Bakersfield to Sacramento Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures9
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures1:10AM - 11:15PM
Minimum Price$30
Average Ticket Price$52
Minimum Trip Duration5h
Average Bus Trip Duration6h20m
Distance251 miles (404 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteGreyhound, FlixBus, Los Limousines, Tufesa, Monarca
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Bakersfield - Sacramento

You can take a bus or a train to go from Bakersfield to Sacramento. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most convenient and eco-friendly way. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

On average, the trip from Bakersfield to Sacramento takes around 6h 20m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 5h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 263 miles (424 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance separating Bakersfield and Sacramento is 263 miles (424 km).

About 9 buses travel this route daily, provided by Greyhound, FlixBus and Los Limousines. The number of buses operating from Bakersfield to Sacramento may change based on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Bakersfield to Sacramento as smooth as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.

The bus service operates between 1:10 AM and 11:15 PM.

The majority of buses traveling from Bakersfield to Sacramento start their journey at Tufesa Bus Station and wind up at Greyhound Sacramento Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

You can expect to pay around $52 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $42 and $164, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

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The cheapest trip from Bakersfield to Sacramento was searched and found on Apr 23, 2024 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 Sacramento, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $30 to $82 for a bus ticket from Bakersfield to Sacramento based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $30 which is on 2024-04-23.

Usually MONARCA 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Bakersfield to Sacramento.

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Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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

Will you be returning to Bakersfield by bus?

Bus from Sacramento to Bakersfield

You can also go to Sacramento by train

Train from Bakersfield to Sacramento

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