How much is the bus ticket from Bakersfield to Seattle?

The cheapest bus tickets from Bakersfield to Seattle start from $129. The average price for this route is around $179. 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 Seattle?

The average bus trip duration from Bakersfield to Seattle is 1d , covering a distance of 871 miles (1404 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 22h 30m and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Bakersfield to Seattle route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

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

The earliest bus departs from Bakersfield to Seattle at 2:20am. And the latest bus departs at 5:15pm.

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

A bus trip from Bakersfield to Seattle generates an estimated 35 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 Seattle?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87500 reviews.

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

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 Seattle?

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 Seattle?

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 Seattle from $145 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Bakersfield to Seattle on January 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	4:55am	McKee Park & Ride	1d 8h	1:00pm	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	4:55am	McKee Park & Ride	1d 8h	1:50pm	University of Washington	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	1:40pm	16th St (Bakersfield)	23h 40m	1:20pm	Greyhound Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	1:40pm	16th St (Bakersfield)	1d	1:50pm	University of Washington	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	1:40pm	16th St (Bakersfield)	23h 20m	1:00pm	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Bakersfield to Seattle

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach Seattle. The journey takes about 1 day, 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $129, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

1d Average Duration

871 milesDistance

35kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$129 - $381	Average Duration1d	CO₂ emissions 35kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$166 - $662	Average Duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 126kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Bakersfield and Seattle?

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 Seattle

A
Greyhound Station
503 S Royal Brougham Way, Seattle, WA 98134, USA
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B
Seattle-International Airport (SEA)
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C
Washington State Convention Center
705 Pike St, Seattle WA 98101, USA, , Pick-up is at the Charter Bus Loading Zone on 8th Avenue at the corner of 8th Ave. and Pike Street.
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D
Pier 91
2001 W Garfield St, Seattle WA 98119, USA
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E
Pier 66
2203 Alaskan Way, Seattle WA 98121, USA
F
International District
700-822 5th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104, USA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,517 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.

FlixBus

3.5/512,151 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 Seattle 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 Seattle?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bakersfield to Seattle start from $129. The average price for this route is around $179. 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 Seattle?
The average bus trip duration from Bakersfield to Seattle is 1d , covering a distance of 871 miles (1404 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 22h 30m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Bakersfield to Seattle route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bakersfield to Seattle?
The earliest bus departs from Bakersfield to Seattle at 2:20am. And the latest bus departs at 5:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bakersfield to Seattle?
A bus trip from Bakersfield to Seattle generates an estimated 35 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 Seattle?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87500 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bakersfield to Seattle?
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 Seattle?
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 Seattle?
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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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$280

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$298

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The cheapest trip from Bakersfield to Seattle was searched and found on Jan 30, 2026 with a price of $145

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

You can expect to pay from $145 to $298 for a bus ticket from Bakersfield to Seattle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $145 which is on 2026-01-30.