- Distance: 112.6 mi
- Duration: 2h 37m
The average bus between Los Angeles and Bakersfield takes 2h 37m and the fastest bus takes 1h 50m. There is a bus service every few hours from Los Angeles 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.
Buses run hourly between Los Angeles and Bakersfield. The earliest departure is at 1:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Los Angeles is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Bakersfield at 2:00 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Los Angeles station and arriving at Bakersfield station. Services depart hourly, and operate 4 times a day. The journey takes approximately 2h 37m.
Los Angeles to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles station.
Los Angeles to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Bakersfield station.
Book your Los Angeles to Bakersfield bus tickets online with Greyhound USA, Amtrak and 2 other operators.
The distance between Los Angeles and Bakersfield is 163.1 km. The road distance is 181 km.
Amtrak operates a bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfield every 2 hours. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Three other operators also service this route.
