The average bus between Palo Alto and Bakersfield takes 7h 41m and the fastest bus takes 6h 20m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Palo Alto 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 6 times a week between Palo Alto and Bakersfield. The earliest departure is at 2:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Palo Alto is at 9:54 AM which arrives into Bakersfield at 4:15 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Palo Alto to Bakersfield. However, there are services departing from El Camino & Churchill station and arriving at Bakersfield station via King & Virginia station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
Palo Alto to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from El Camino & Churchill station.
Palo Alto to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Bakersfield station.
The distance between Palo Alto and Bakersfield is 362 km. The road distance is 413 km.
You can take a bus from El Camino & Churchill to Bakersfield via San Jose in around 7h 12m.
