The average bus between Carlsbad and Ridgecrest takes 19h 13m and the fastest bus takes 10h 42m. There is at least one bus per day from Carlsbad to Ridgecrest. 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 Carlsbad and Ridgecrest. The earliest departure is at 6:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlsbad is at 10:11 PM which arrives into Ridgecrest at 11:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 and take an average of 19h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Carlsbad to Ridgecrest. However, there are services departing from Carlsbad station and arriving at Ridgecrest station via Bakersfield Train Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 13m.
Carlsbad to Ridgecrest bus services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Oceanside Transportation Center station.
Carlsbad to Ridgecrest bus services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. station.
The distance between Carlsbad and Ridgecrest is 275.6 km. The road distance is 521 km.
You can take a bus from Carlsbad Bl & Oak Av to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8, Oceanside Transportation Center, Bakersfield Train Station, Bakersfield Amtrak, and Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. in around 11h 23m.
