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University of California, Riverside to Bakersfield buses

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Trip Overview

The bus between University of California, Riverside and Bakersfield takes 6h 25m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from University of California, Riverside 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.

6h 25m
Duration
167 mi
Distance
$35
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

University of California, Riverside to Bakersfield bus times

Buses run 6 times a week between University of California, Riverside and Bakersfield. The service departs University of California, Riverside at 7:35 PM in the evening, which arrives into Bakersfield at 02:00:00. All services require a transfer at Riverside and take an average of 6h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Flixbus USAGreyhound USA6h 25m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Flixbus USAGreyhound USA6h 25m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USAGreyhound USA6h 25m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USAGreyhound USA6h 25m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USAGreyhound USA6h 25m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Flixbus USAGreyhound USA6h 25m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from University of California, Riverside 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.

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  • Distance: 166.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between University of California, Riverside, CA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from University of California, Riverside to Bakersfield Train Station via Riverside and Los Angeles Union Station in around 4h 25m.

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