Phoenix to Bakersfield Buses

Phoenix to Bakersfield buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Phoenix and Bakersfield takes 11h 28m and the fastest bus takes 10h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Phoenix 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.

11h 28m
Duration: 489 mi
Distance: $104
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

Bus via Los Angeles

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Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1000 / ...
Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...

10h 20m

$77–131

Phoenix to Bakersfield bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between Phoenix and Bakersfield. The earliest departure is at 1:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Phoenix is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Bakersfield at 9:55 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 11h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

7:30 AM → 7:10 PM
11h 40m • 1 change
10:30 AM → 9:05 PM
10h 35m • 1 change
2:50 PM → 1:00 AM
Arrives next day
11h 10m • 1 change
9:35 PM → 9:55 AM
Arrives next day
13h 20m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

1:25 AM → 11:50 AM
11h 25m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 7:10 PM
12h 40m • 1 change
10:30 AM → 9:05 PM
11h 35m • 1 change
3:50 PM → 2:00 AM
Arrives next day
11h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

2:25 AM → 11:50 AM
10h 25m • 1 change
7:05 AM → 7:10 PM
13h 5m • 1 change
11:30 AM → 9:05 PM
10h 35m • 1 change
3:50 PM → 2:00 AM
Arrives next day
11h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

2:25 AM → 11:50 AM
10h 25m • 1 change
8:30 AM → 7:10 PM
11h 40m • 1 change
11:30 AM → 9:05 PM
10h 35m • 1 change
3:50 PM → 2:00 AM
Arrives next day
11h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

2:25 AM → 11:50 AM
10h 25m • 1 change
8:30 AM → 7:10 PM
11h 40m • 1 change
3:50 PM → 2:00 AM
Arrives next day
11h 10m • 1 change
10:35 PM → 9:55 AM
Arrives next day
12h 20m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

2:25 AM → 11:50 AM
10h 25m • 1 change
8:30 AM → 7:10 PM
11h 40m • 1 change
11:30 AM → 9:05 PM
10h 35m • 1 change
3:50 PM → 2:00 AM
Arrives next day
11h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

2:25 AM → 11:50 AM
10h 25m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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