- Distance: 262.2 mi
- Duration: 5h 6m
The average bus between San Jose and Bakersfield takes 5h 6m and the fastest bus takes 4h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from San Jose 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 4 times a day between San Jose and Bakersfield. The earliest departure is at 11:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from San Jose is at 12:30 PM which arrives into Bakersfield at 5:55 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San Jose station and arriving at Bakersfield station. Services depart 4 times a day, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 5h 6m.
San Jose to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from San Jose Fronteras station.
San Jose to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Bakersfield, CA station.
Book your San Jose to Bakersfield bus tickets online with Tufesa and Tufesa Mexico.
The distance between San Jose and Bakersfield is 337.8 km. The road distance is 422 km.
Tufesa operates a bus from San Jose Fronteras to Bakersfield, CA twice daily. Tickets cost $55–85 and the journey takes 5h 30m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route once daily.
