The average bus between Bakersfield and Indian Wells takes 9h 13m and the fastest bus takes 6h 52m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bakersfield to Indian Wells. 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 4 times a day between Bakersfield and Indian Wells. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Bakersfield is at 8:45 PM which arrives into Indian Wells at 5:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Los Angeles and take an average of 9h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Bakersfield to Indian Wells? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield to Indian Wells. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield station and arriving at Indian Wells station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.
Bakersfield to Indian Wells bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bakersfield station.
Bakersfield to Indian Wells bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Indio Bus Station.
The distance between Bakersfield and Indian Wells is 306.6 km. The road distance is 399 km.
You can take a bus from Bakersfield to Hwy 111 at El Dorado via Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union Station, Indio Bus Station, and Hwy 111 at Golf Center Pkwy in around 6h 40m.