The bus between Bakersfield and San Francisco takes 27h 55m. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from Bakersfield to San Francisco. 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 3 times a week between Bakersfield and San Francisco. 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 San Francisco at 5:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Gilroy and take an average of 27h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield to San Francisco. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield station and arriving at San Francisco station via Gilroy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 55m.
Bakersfield to San Francisco bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Bakersfield station.
Bakersfield to San Francisco bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at San Francisco station.
Book your Bakersfield to San Francisco bus tickets online with Tufesa Mexico, Amtrak and Flixbus USA.
The distance between Bakersfield and San Francisco is 404.3 km. The road distance is 497 km.
You can take a bus from Bakersfield to San Francisco via Gilroy, Gilroy Transit Center, and San Jose Diridon Station in around 7h 49m.
