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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bakersfield, CA to Davis, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €37
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €42
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 6 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 6 h 47 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 3
- Distance
- 428 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Davis, 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 Davis, CA will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 buses from Bakersfield, CA to Davis, CA, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 428 km distance in an average of 6 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 7 h 5 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.
9:25 AM 6h35 Bakersfield, CA 4:00 PM Davis, CA €37 1 One-way 0 transfers8:30 PM 6h40 Bakersfield, CA 3:10 AM Davis, CA €44 1 One-way 0 transfers3:25 AM 7h05 Bakersfield, CA 10:30 AM Davis, CA €44 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:25 AM 6h35 Bakersfield, CA 4:00 PM Davis, CA €37 1 One-way 0 transfers8:30 PM 6h40 Bakersfield, CA 3:10 AM Davis, CA €44 1 One-way 0 transfers3:25 AM 7h05 Bakersfield, CA 10:30 AM Davis, CA €44 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Davis, CA
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Buses from Bakersfield, CA to Davis, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €33 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 265 miles (428 km) distance in 6h 0m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance265 miles (428 km)
- Average bus duration6h 34m
- Cheapest ticket price€33
- Buses per day5
- Direct buses5
- Fastest bus6h 0m
- First bus2:20 AM
- Last bus10:20 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Best time to book4 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Bakersfield, CA to Davis, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bakersfield, CA to Davis, CA.
Cheap bus tickets from Bakersfield, CA to Davis, CA can start from as little as €33 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bakersfield, CA to Davis, CA is €41 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Bakersfield, CA to Davis, CA leaves at 2:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bakersfield, CA to Davis, CA leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Bakersfield, CA to Davis, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Bakersfield, CA to Davis, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator Tufesa | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €97 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:10AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €48 |
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Bakersfield, CA to Davis, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bakersfield, CA to Davis, CA buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:30 PM Bakersfield, CA | 6h40 | 3:10 AM Davis, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 3:25 AM Bakersfield, CA | 7h05 | 10:30 AM Davis, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Bakersfield, CA to Davis, CA.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Bakersfield, CA to Davis, CA
Buses from Bakersfield, CA to Davis, CA with Greyhound and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound and FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
FlixBus
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 FlixBus Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€35
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.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€33
Greyhound frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bakersfield, CA and Davis, CA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Bakersfield, CA to Davis, CA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Davis, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bakersfield, CA and Davis, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Davis, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Davis, CA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Davis, CA depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- 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, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Davis, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Davis, CA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- 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 Davis, CA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Davis, 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 Davis, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Davis, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Davis, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Davis, CA
Things to do in Davis, CA
Discover the best of Davis, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Davis, CA trip today.
- Recommended
Hattie Weber Museum of Davis
Compact local history museum in a former library, with exhibits on Davis, farming, rail, and community life.
- Recommended
The Design Museum UC Davis
UC Davis museum focused on design, craft, and material culture, with rotating exhibitions in an accessible campus setting.
- Must visit
UC Davis Arboretum and Public Garden
Expansive living museum of gardens, Putah Creek views, and shaded paths; excellent for walking, birding, and seasonal blooms.
- Recommended
E Street Plaza
Downtown's central plaza hosts events, lawns, and gathering space beside shops and the station; ideal for a first walk in Davis.
- Recommended
North Davis Greenbelt
Long greenbelt path and park corridor linking neighborhoods with ponds, shade, and easy walking away from traffic.
California Roll
California sushi rolls reflect the region's Japanese influence and local avocado culture. Common around Davis, they are a recognizable Northern California staple.
- Gluten-free
Santa Maria-Style Tri-Tip
Tri-tip barbecue is a Central California specialty: beef sirloin roast seasoned and grilled over oak. Popular at gatherings across nearby ranching regions.
Mission-Style Burrito
Mission-style burritos are widely eaten in Northern California. They are known for large flour tortillas stuffed with rice, beans, meat, salsa, and dairy.
Woodstock's Pizza
Well-known local pizzeria focused on inventive toppings and California style pies. Busy, family-friendly atmosphere near downtown Davis.
Guadalajara Mexican Restaurant
Casual downtown spot known for burritos, tacos, and fresh salsas. A longtime local favorite with a lively, no-frills atmosphere.
Seasons Kitchen & Bar
Stylish restaurant serving seasonal California fare and cocktails. Good for a relaxed dinner with locally sourced ingredients and a polished setting.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for California: hotels are often pricey, but dining is manageable and local transit costs are relatively low for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for café drinks if there is table service.
Plan your visit to Davis, CA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Davis, CA.
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 Davis, CA, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and bike theft, as the city has a high number of bicycles. It's advisable to lock bikes securely and avoid leaving valuables unattended. Additionally, some travelers have reported occasional scams related to unsolicited offers or street vendors, so it's best to remain cautious when approached by strangers offering deals or assistance. Staying in well-lit areas and using reliable transportation options enhances safety for visitors.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Davis, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bakersfield, CA to Davis, 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 Davis, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Bakersfield, CA and Davis, CA.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bakersfield, CA to Davis, CA
Most Bakersfield, CA to Davis, CA buses use the Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal to station pair. Use this guide to compare Bakersfield, CA and Davis, 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 Davis
Which Bakersfield, CA station do buses to Davis, CA leave from?
Buses from Bakersfield, CA to Davis, CA leave from Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bakersfield, CA city centre at Bakersfield Amtrak, 16th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301, USA.
Bakersfield, Amtrak TerminalBakersfield Amtrak, 16th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal from Bakersfield city centre
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Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal bus station facilities and services
Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal. ATMs are available at Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal: Wheelchair accessible with assistance.
Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park)S H St & McKee Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93307, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park) from Bakersfield city centre
Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park) is 11 km from Bakersfield city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus130, 145 · 26m · €2
145, 130 · 33m · €2
Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park) bus station facilities and services
Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park). ATMs are available at Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park): Limited accessibility for disabled passengers.
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