The cheapest and fastest buses from Bakersfield, CA to Long Beach, CA
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
4 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 58 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
194 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Long Beach, 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 Long Beach, CA will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 2 buses that leave Bakersfield, CA for Long Beach, CA on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 194 km distance in an average of 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 5 h 30 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.




Bakersfield, CA to Long Beach, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $53 |
Live departures
Bakersfield, CA to Long Beach, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bakersfield, CA to Long Beach, CA buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:35 PM Bakersfield, CA | 4h10 | 1:45 AM Long Beach, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Long Beach, CA
Buses from Bakersfield, CA to Long Beach, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 120 miles (194 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 00:45 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Bakersfield, CA to Long Beach, CAYou can travel by bus between Bakersfield, CA to Long Beach, CA with Greyhound for as low as $28 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Long Beach, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bakersfield, CA to Long Beach, 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 Long Beach, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
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