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Bakersfield to Lake Forest buses

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Trip Overview

The bus between Bakersfield and Lake Forest takes 3h 50m. There is at least one bus per day from Bakersfield to Lake Forest. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 50m
Duration
163 mi
Distance
Once daily
Frequency

Bakersfield to Lake Forest bus times

Buses run once daily between Bakersfield and Lake Forest. The service departs Bakersfield at 12:10 AM at night, which arrives into Lake Forest at 04:00:00. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    bus bus 3h 50m • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    bus bus 3h 50m • Direct

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    bus bus 3h 50m • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    bus bus 3h 50m • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    bus bus 3h 50m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    bus bus 3h 50m • Direct

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    bus bus 3h 50m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bakersfield to Lake Forest? 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.

Map of how to get from Bakersfield to Lake Forest.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 162.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Lake Forest, Orange County, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Bakersfield to Irvine once daily, and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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