The bus between Bakersfield and San Luis Obispo takes 20h 10m. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Bakersfield to San Luis Obispo. 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 week between Bakersfield and San Luis Obispo. The earliest departure is at 4:50 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Bakersfield is at 4:50 PM which arrives into San Luis Obispo at 1:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Santa Barbara and take an average of 20h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield to San Luis Obispo. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield station and arriving at San Luis Obispo station via Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 10m.
Bakersfield to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bakersfield station.
Bakersfield to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum station.
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The distance between Bakersfield and San Luis Obispo is 149.2 km. The road distance is 398 km.
You can take a bus from Bakersfield to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum via Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Bus Stop in around 6h 10m.
