The bus between Salem and Bakersfield takes 31h 50m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Salem 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 Salem and Bakersfield. The earliest departure is at 12:50 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Salem is at 12:50 PM which arrives into Bakersfield at 8:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Corvallis and take an average of 31h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Bakersfield. However, there are services departing from Salem station and arriving at Bakersfield station via Corvallis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 50m.
Salem to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Salem station.
Salem to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Bakersfield Train Station.
Book your Salem to Bakersfield bus tickets online with Flixbus USA, Linn-Benton Loop and 2 other operators.
The distance between Salem and Bakersfield is 1,117.1 km. The road distance is 1,334 km.
You can take a bus from Salem to Bakersfield Train Station via Corvallis, SW 15th St & SW Jefferson Ave, Corvallis, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 20h 31m.