The average bus between Bakersfield and Carmel takes 9h 40m and the fastest bus takes 7h 40m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Bakersfield to Carmel. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 6 times a week between Bakersfield and Carmel. The earliest departure is at 2:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Bakersfield is at 2:00 PM which arrives into Carmel at 9:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Gilroy and take an average of 9h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield to Carmel. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield station and arriving at Carmel station via Gilroy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
Bakersfield to Carmel bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Bakersfield station.
Bakersfield to Carmel bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 station.
The distance between Bakersfield and Carmel is 290.6 km. The road distance is 454 km.
You can take a bus from Bakersfield to Carmel Rancho Blvd / Carmel Rancho Center via Gilroy, Monterey / Gilroy Train Station, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler, and Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 3 Pearl in around 7h 54m.
