Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Richmond (17th St and Ambler) | 16th St (Bakersfield) | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | 16th St (Bakersfield) | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Richmond (Main St Station Plaza) | McKee Park & Ride | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Henrico | McKee Park & Ride | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Henrico | 16th St (Bakersfield) | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Bakersfield
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Bakersfield. The journey takes about 2 days, 19 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $225, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Richmond and Bakersfield?
Stops in Richmond
- A1520 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
- BRichmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, Dumbarton, VA 23228, USA
- C8531 Fordson Rd, Henrico, VA 23229, USA
- D
VCU
351 W Canal St, Richmond, VA 23220, USA - E
2828 W. Broad St.
2828 W Broad St. Richmond, VA 23230 ( Corner N Sheppard St) - F
Greyhound Station
2910 North Blvd, Richmond, VA 23230
Stops in Bakersfield
- A1401 Chamberlain Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93305, USA
- B
Amtrak Station
601 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301, USA - C2225 Niles Pt. St , 93306 Bakersfield, CA USA
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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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Richmond, VA, US 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 Richmond to Bakersfield?
The cheapest bus tickets from Richmond to Bakersfield start from $225. The average price for this route is around $317. 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 Richmond to Bakersfield?
The average bus trip duration from Richmond to Bakersfield is 2d 19h, covering a distance of 2292 miles (3697 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2d 19h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Richmond to Bakersfield route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 18 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Richmond to Bakersfield?
The earliest bus departs from Richmond to Bakersfield at 4:35am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Richmond to Bakersfield?
A bus trip from Richmond to Bakersfield generates an estimated 92 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What's the cheapest way to go from Richmond, VA, US to Bakersfield?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
