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Trip Overview

The bus between Santa Clarita and Bakersfield takes 2h. The bus service runs several times per day from Santa Clarita 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.

2h
Duration
82 mi
Distance
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Santa Clarita to Bakersfield bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Santa Clarita and Bakersfield. The earliest departure is at 2:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Santa Clarita is at 1:45 PM which arrives into Bakersfield at 3:45 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Santa Clarita to Bakersfield? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Santa Clarita to Bakersfield.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 81.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h

What companies run services between Santa Clarita, CA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station to Bakersfield 5 times a day, and the journey takes 2h.

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