The bus between Bakersfield and South Lake Tahoe takes 20h 14m. There is at least one bus per day from Bakersfield to South Lake Tahoe. 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 once daily between Bakersfield and South Lake Tahoe. The earliest departure is at 5:35 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Bakersfield is at 5:35 PM which arrives into South Lake Tahoe at 1:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Stockton and take an average of 20h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield to South Lake Tahoe. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield station and arriving at South Lake Tahoe station via Stockton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 14m.
Bakersfield to South Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International station.
Bakersfield to South Lake Tahoe bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at South Lake Tahoe Wye station.
Book your Bakersfield to South Lake Tahoe bus tickets online with Limousine Express, Amtrak and 2 other operators.
The distance between Bakersfield and South Lake Tahoe is 405 km. The road distance is 626 km.
You can take a bus from Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International to US 50/Al Tahoe Blvd via Stockton, Stockton, Sacramento, Sacramento - Amtrak, and South Y Transit Center in around 10h 58m.
