How much is the bus ticket from El Centro to Bakersfield?

The cheapest bus tickets from El Centro to Bakersfield start from $81. The average price for this route is around $113. 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 El Centro to Bakersfield?

The average bus trip duration from El Centro to Bakersfield is 9h 35m, covering a distance of 266 miles (429 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 7h and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the El Centro to Bakersfield route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

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

The earliest bus departs from El Centro to Bakersfield at 8:35am. And the latest bus departs at 5:00pm.

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

A bus trip from El Centro to Bakersfield generates an estimated 11 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 El Centro to Bakersfield?

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 El Centro to Bakersfield?

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 El Centro to Bakersfield?

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 El Centro to Bakersfield?

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 El Centro to Bakersfield from $81 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for El Centro to Bakersfield on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	8:50am	El Centro Bus Stop	8h 55m	5:45pm	16th St (Bakersfield)	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	11:45am	El Centro Bus Stop	10h 10m	9:55pm	16th St (Bakersfield)	No tags
	Bus	11:45am	El Centro Bus Stop	9h 50m	9:35pm	16th St (Bakersfield)	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	5:00pm	El Centro Bus Stop	8h 35m	1:35am	16th St (Bakersfield)	No tags
	Bus	5:00pm	El Centro Bus Stop	8h	1:00am	McKee Park & Ride	No tags

Get from El Centro to Bakersfield

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 9 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

9h 35mAverage Duration

266 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in El Centro and Bakersfield?

Stops in El Centro

A
El Centro, Imperial Valley Mall
3009 S Dogwood Rd, El Centro, CA 92243, USA

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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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,465 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.

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from El Centro to Bakersfield 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 El Centro to Bakersfield?
The cheapest bus tickets from El Centro to Bakersfield start from $81. The average price for this route is around $113. 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 El Centro to Bakersfield?
The average bus trip duration from El Centro to Bakersfield is 9h 35m, covering a distance of 266 miles (429 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 7h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the El Centro to Bakersfield route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from El Centro to Bakersfield?
The earliest bus departs from El Centro to Bakersfield at 8:35am. And the latest bus departs at 5:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from El Centro to Bakersfield?
A bus trip from El Centro to Bakersfield generates an estimated 11 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 El Centro to Bakersfield?
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 El Centro to Bakersfield?
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 El Centro to Bakersfield?
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 El Centro to Bakersfield?
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.