The average bus between Bakersfield and Salinas takes 7h 37m and the fastest bus takes 5h 38m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Bakersfield to Salinas. 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 Salinas. 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 Salinas at 7:38 PM. All services require a transfer at Gilroy and take an average of 7h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield to Salinas. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield station and arriving at Salinas station via Gilroy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
Bakersfield to Salinas bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Bakersfield station.
Bakersfield to Salinas bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at N Main St/ W Rossi St station.
Book your Bakersfield to Salinas bus tickets online with Tufesa Mexico and Monterey-Salinas Transit.
The distance between Bakersfield and Salinas is 278 km. The road distance is 413 km.
You can take a bus from Bakersfield to N Main St/ W Rossi St via Gilroy and Monterey / Gilroy Train Station in around 5h 34m.