The average bus between Sherman Oaks and Bakersfield takes 3h 23m and the fastest bus takes 2h 6m. The bus service runs several times per day from Sherman Oaks 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 twice daily between Sherman Oaks and Bakersfield. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sherman Oaks is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Bakersfield at 2:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon and take an average of 3h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Sherman Oaks to Bakersfield. However, there are services departing from Sherman Oaks station and arriving at Bakersfield station via Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
Sherman Oaks to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Van Nuys / Ventura station.
Sherman Oaks to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Bakersfield station.
The distance between Sherman Oaks and Bakersfield is 145.5 km. The road distance is 162 km.
You can take a bus from Van Nuys / Ventura to Bakersfield via Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon and San Fernando in around 3h 5m.