Bus Tickets from San Antonio (TX), US to Bakersfield

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TodayMay 27
TomorrowMay 28
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 28 at
    Departure city: San Antonio
    Departure location: San Antonio Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 30 at
    Destination city: Bakersfield
    Destination location: McKee Park & Ride
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: May 28 at
    Departure city: San Antonio
    Departure location: San Antonio Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 29 at
    Destination city: Bakersfield
    Destination location: 16th St (Bakersfield)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 28 at
    Departure city: San Antonio
    Departure location: San Antonio Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 29 at
    Destination city: Bakersfield
    Destination location: 16th St (Bakersfield)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 28 at
    Departure city: San Antonio
    Departure location: San Antonio Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 30 at
    Destination city: Bakersfield
    Destination location: 16th St (Bakersfield)
    Operated by: Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 28 at
    Departure city: San Antonio
    Departure location: San Antonio Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 29 at
    Destination city: Bakersfield
    Destination location: McKee Park & Ride
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from San Antonio to Bakersfield.

Bus
Average Price$208 - $450Average Duration1d 15h
51kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$332 - $332Average Duration1d 11h
185kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from San Antonio to Bakersfield

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Bakersfield. The journey takes about 1 day, 11 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $332, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
1d 11hAverage Duration
$332Cheapest ticket
185kgCO₂ emissions

Bus San Antonio to Bakersfield: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$324
Average bus trip duration1d 15h
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure1:30am
Distance1260 miles (2032 km)
Latest bus departure9:45pm

San Antonio to Bakersfield Bus

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Antonio to Bakersfield was searched and found on May 30, 2025 with a price of $216

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

You can expect to pay from $216 to $301 for a bus ticket from San Antonio to Bakersfield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $216 which is on 2025-05-30.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from San Antonio to Bakersfield.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from San Antonio to Bakersfield, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from San Antonio to Bakersfield that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from San Antonio to Bakersfield while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from San Antonio to Bakersfield?

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