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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bakersfield, CA to Anaheim, CA
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
4 h 3 m
Average duration
4 h 3 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
199 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Anaheim, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Anaheim, CA will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Bakersfield, CA for Anaheim, CA on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 199 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 3 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 4 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:45 PM4h03Bakersfield, CA3:48 AMAnaheim, CA$391One-way0 transfers
- 11:45 PM4h03Bakersfield, CA3:48 AMAnaheim, CA$391One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Anaheim, CA
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Buses from Bakersfield, CA to Anaheim, CA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:45, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 3h 58m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 123 miles (199 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 58m |
First bus 3:45 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bakersfield, CA to Anaheim, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 04:48AM | Duration 4h03 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 11:48PM | Duration 3h58 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 03:48AM | Duration 4h03 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 3h01 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Live departures
Bakersfield, CA to Anaheim, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bakersfield, CA to Anaheim, CA buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 · | 5:10 AM Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA | 4h25 | 9:35 AM Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) | 1 transfer | |
 FlixBus+ | 1:10 PM Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park), CA | 8h30 | 9:40 PM Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) | 1 transfer | |
| 5:10 PM Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA | 4h30 | 9:40 PM Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Bakersfield, CA to Anaheim, CAYou can travel by bus between Bakersfield, CA to Anaheim, CA with FlixBus for as low as $29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
$29
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Anaheim, CA
Things to do in Anaheim, CA
Discover the best of Anaheim, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Anaheim, CA trip today.
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Mother Colony House
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Downtown Disney District
Downtown Disney District is Anaheim's best-known pedestrian area for strolling, shopping, and entertainment, with lively public spaces beside the Disney parks.
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Anaheim GardenWalk
Anaheim GardenWalk is an outdoor promenade near the resort area. It is a convenient walking district for visitors seeking murals, plazas, and nightlife energy.
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Founders' Park
Founders' Park preserves early Anaheim buildings and landscaped grounds. It is a pleasant heritage-focused green space for a short walk and local history stop.
Fish Tacos
A California take on fish tacos, popular across Orange County. Grilled or fried fish with cabbage and salsa reflect the region’s Mexican coastal influence.
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Carne Asada Fries
Street-style carne asada fries topped with steak, cheese, crema, and guacamole. A beloved Southern California late-night staple found near Anaheim taquerias.
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Birria Tacos
Fresh corn tortillas filled with slow-cooked beef or goat and served with consommé. A regional favorite rooted in Mexican food culture across Anaheim and Orange County.
The Blind Rabbit
Historic casual restaurant at the Anaheim Packing House, celebrated for Nashville hot chicken and a bustling communal food hall atmosphere.
The Blind Rabbit
Intimate speakeasy-style venue in the Packing District serving polished cocktails and upscale small plates in a refined hidden-bar setting.
Anaheim Packing House
Well-known modern food hall with local vendors, coffee, desserts, and diverse casual dining inside a restored citrus packing building.
US Dollar ($)
Anaheim is pricier than many US cities near major attractions; hotels and dining around Disneyland raise costs, while transit is limited so rideshares often add to budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee if service is provided.
FAQs: Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Anaheim, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bakersfield, CA to Anaheim, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Anaheim, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bakersfield, CA to Anaheim, CA can start from as little as $29 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bakersfield, CA to Anaheim, CA is $35 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bakersfield, CA to Anaheim, CA is 3h 58m to travel the 123 miles (199 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bakersfield, CA to Anaheim, CA leaves at 3:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bakersfield, CA to Anaheim, CA leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Bakersfield, CA to Anaheim, CA with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bakersfield, CA to Anaheim, CA, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Anaheim, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bakersfield, CA and Anaheim, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus between Bakersfield, CA and Anaheim, CA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Anaheim, CA:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Anaheim, CA for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Anaheim, CA depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Anaheim, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Anaheim, CA:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Anaheim, CA:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Anaheim, CA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Anaheim, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Anaheim, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Anaheim, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Anaheim, CA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially near popular attractions like Disneyland. Beware of unofficial ticket sellers and ride services to avoid scams. It's important to use authorized transportation and ticket vendors to ensure safety and avoid fraud. Additionally, staying in well-lit, populated areas at night helps reduce risk.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bakersfield, CA to Anaheim, CA
Most Bakersfield, CA to Anaheim, CA buses use the Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal to Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) station pair, with some services arriving at Anaheim. Use this guide to compare Bakersfield, CA and Anaheim, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bakersfield
Arrival bus stations in Anaheim
Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal
Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park)
City-centre transport
Getting to Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park) from Bakersfield city centre
Bus130, 145 · 26m · $2
145, 130 · 33m · $2
Bakersfield
City-centre transport
Getting to Bakersfield from Bakersfield city centre
Bus100, 120, 130 · 3m · $2 · every ~2 min
Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC)
City-centre transport
Getting to Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) from Anaheim city centre
Bus50, 553 · 40m · $5 · every ~8 min
47 · 56m · $10 · every ~6 min
Anaheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Anaheim from Anaheim city centre
Bus38 · 13m · $2 · every ~4 min
38 · 18m · $2 · every ~4 min
38 · 18m · $2 · every ~4 min
17 · 20m · $5
38 · 22m · $2 · every ~4 min
38 · 23m · $2 · every ~4 min
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