- Must visit
The Neon Museum
Immersive museum preserving iconic Las Vegas signs in an outdoor boneyard. It is essential for understanding the city's visual history and neon design legacy.
Cheapest price
€79
Average price
€94
Fastest journey
9 h
Average duration
9 h 36 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
361 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Las Vegas, NV 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 Las Vegas, NV will cost around €94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €79.
It's difficult to get from Bakersfield, CA to Las Vegas, NV without transferring at least once.
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bakersfield, CA to Las Vegas, NV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €352.
Distance: 224 miles (361 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€85 Average price Cheapest | €676 Average price | €48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 43m Average total duration Fastest 5h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bakersfield, CA to Las Vegas, NV:
A bus is €590 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bakersfield, CA to Las Vegas, NV costing on average €676.
Other travel options to Las Vegas, NV take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 13m.
You'll arrive about -2h -50m sooner (7h 13m by bus vs 5h 23m by car) and save roughly €-37.71 compared to fuel and tolls (€85 vs €48). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Infobus, Tufesa Internacional.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €45 |
The table below shows live departures for Bakersfield, CA to Las Vegas, NV buses for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus+![]() | 1:10 PM Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park), CA | 10h00 | 11:10 PM Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC, NV | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 2:20 PM Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA | 8h50 | 11:10 PM Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC, NV | 1 transfer | |
· | 8:50 PM Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA | 9h00 | 5:50 AM Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC, NV | 1 transfer | |
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· | 5:10 AM Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA | 9h10 | 2:20 PM Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC, NV | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Bakersfield, CA to Las Vegas, NV run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €42 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 224 miles (361 km) distance in 1h 17m.
Distance 224 miles (361 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €42 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 17m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
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Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Las Vegas, NV — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Las Vegas, NV trip today.
Immersive museum preserving iconic Las Vegas signs in an outdoor boneyard. It is essential for understanding the city's visual history and neon design legacy.
Housed in the former federal courthouse, this museum explores organized crime and law enforcement through interactive exhibits tied closely to Las Vegas history.
Museum with a huge private collection of Pinball machines and classic arcade games. Visitors can play many machines, making it a fun local favorite.
The city's most famous resort corridor, lined with landmark hotels, lights, and nonstop entertainment. It is the essential walking route for first-time visitors.
Historic downtown entertainment district known for neon canopies, street performers, and classic casinos. It offers a different atmosphere from the modern Strip.
Large conservatory and botanical display inside Bellagio with seasonal floral installations. It is a beloved free stop for elegant design and photos.
Shrimp cocktail became a Las Vegas classic through old casino specials. Chilled shrimp with zesty cocktail sauce remains an iconic Strip snack.
Prime rib was a longtime casino draw, served in generous cuts with jus and sides. It reflects the city's classic steakhouse and late-night dining culture.
A massive burger piled with bacon, cheese, onion rings, and sauces. It matches Las Vegas's taste for oversized, indulgent, showy comfort food.
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant by Joël Robuchon, offering refined French tasting menus in one of Las Vegas's most luxurious rooms.
Classic old-school steakhouse in Circus Circus, famed for prime rib, steaks, and a vintage Las Vegas atmosphere.
Historic Jewish deli known for towering sandwiches, matzo ball soup, and the signature pastrami Reuben in a lively casual setting.
Las Vegas is pricey for tourists, with high hotel rates, resort fees, dining, and rideshare costs. Budget options exist off-Strip, but central stays and nightlife raise daily spending fast.
Tip 15-20% in restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and round up or add $1 at cafes for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bakersfield, CA to Las Vegas, NV 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 Las Vegas, NV, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bakersfield, CA to Las Vegas, NV buses use the Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal to Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21) station pair, with some services arriving at Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown). Use this guide to compare Bakersfield, CA and Las Vegas, NV bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 is available at Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal. ATMs are available at Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal.
Available at Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal: Wheelchair accessible with assistance.
Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park) is 11 km from Bakersfield city centre. Public transport options include:
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 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).
Ticket office support is available at Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park).
Available at Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park): Limited accessibility for disabled passengers.
Bakersfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available for all passengers. ATMs are available at Bakersfield.
Ticket office support is available at Bakersfield.
Available at Bakersfield: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bakersfield: Wheelchair accessible entrances and seating.
Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21) is 5 km from Las Vegas city centre. Public transport options include:
Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby restaurants on S Las Vegas Blvd.
Wi-Fi is available at Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21). ATMs are available nearby on S Las Vegas Blvd.
Ticket office support is available at Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21).
Available at Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21): Accessible for passengers with disabilities.
Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown) is 1 km from Las Vegas city centre. Public transport options include:
Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food restaurants nearby
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are aTM located inside.
Ticket office support is available at Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown).
Available at Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown): Wheelchair accessible.
Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC is 11 km from Las Vegas city centre. Public transport options include:
Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food outlets are nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC. ATMs are aTMs are available in nearby locations.
Ticket office support is available at Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC.
Available at Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC: Wheelchair ramps are available for accessibility.
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