How much is the bus ticket from Philadelphia to Bakersfield?

The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to Bakersfield start from $654. The average price for this route is around $707. 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 Philadelphia to Bakersfield?

The average bus trip duration from Philadelphia to Bakersfield is 3d 2h, covering a distance of 2391 miles (3856 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 18h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Bakersfield route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

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

The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Bakersfield at 1:50am. And the latest bus departs at 10:30pm.

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

A bus trip from Philadelphia to Bakersfield generates an estimated 96 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 Philadelphia to Bakersfield?

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 87463 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Bakersfield from $654 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Philadelphia to Bakersfield on January 9
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	8:30pm	199 Spring Garden St.	3d 1h	7:25pm	McKee Park & Ride	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	8:45pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	3d 2h	8:00pm	16th St (Bakersfield)	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	8:45pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	3d 1h	7:25pm	McKee Park & Ride	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	9:30pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	3d 6h	1:00am	McKee Park & Ride	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	9:30pm	Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St	3d 7h	2:15am	16th St (Bakersfield)	No tags

Get from Philadelphia to Bakersfield

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 3 days, 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $654, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day

3d 2hAverage Duration

2391 milesDistance

96kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Philadelphia and Bakersfield?

Stops in Philadelphia

A
Philadelphia Airport
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B
Independence Travel Center
Off of Race Street between 5th Street and, N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
Visit page
C
#2842 St.Vincent St
15th St Trolley Station, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
D
Bus Station
1001 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
E
Island Av & Suffolk Av MBFS
3000 Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA
F
NRG SEPTA Station
3701 Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA

Stops in Bakersfield

A
Tufesa Bus Station
1401 Chamberlain Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93305, USA
Visit page
B
Amtrak Station
601 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301, USA
C
Latino Travel
2225 Niles Pt. St , 93306 Bakersfield, CA USA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,492 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.

FlixBus

3.5/511,971 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 Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia to Bakersfield?
The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to Bakersfield start from $654. The average price for this route is around $707. 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 Philadelphia to Bakersfield?
The average bus trip duration from Philadelphia to Bakersfield is 3d 2h, covering a distance of 2391 miles (3856 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 18h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Bakersfield route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Philadelphia to Bakersfield?
The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Bakersfield at 1:50am. And the latest bus departs at 10:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Philadelphia to Bakersfield?
A bus trip from Philadelphia to Bakersfield generates an estimated 96 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 Philadelphia to Bakersfield?
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 87463 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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.