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Burlingame to Bakersfield buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Burlingame and Bakersfield takes 8h 27m and the fastest bus takes 7h 24m. The bus service runs several times per day from Burlingame to Bakersfield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 27m
Duration
297 mi
Distance
$87
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Burlingame to Bakersfield bus times

Buses run twice daily between Burlingame and Bakersfield. The earliest departure is at 2:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Burlingame is at 1:51 PM which arrives into Bakersfield at 10:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Palo Alto Transit Center and take an average of 8h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    SamTransSanta Clara VTATufesa8h 47m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    SamTransSanta Clara VTATufesa8h 9m • 2 changes
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTATufesa8h 40m • 2 changes
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTATufesa8h 44m • 2 changes
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTATufesa8h 47m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    SamTransSanta Clara VTATufesa7h 24m • 2 changes
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTATufesa8h 45m • 2 changes
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTATufesa8h 40m • 2 changes
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    SamTransSanta Clara VTATufesa8h 8m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    SamTransSanta Clara VTATufesa7h 24m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Burlingame to Bakersfield? 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.

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  • Distance: 297 mi
  • Duration: 8h 27m

What companies run services between Burlingame, CA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from California Dr & Broadway to Bakersfield, CA via Palo Alto Transit Center, King & Virginia, and San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant in around 9h 29m.

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