The cheapest and fastest buses from Bakersfield, CA to Nashville, TN
Cheapest price
$292
Average price
$297
Fastest journey
1 d 21 h 45 m
Average duration
1 d 23 h 35 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
2896 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN will cost around $297 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $292.
It's difficult to get from Bakersfield, CA to Nashville, TN without transferring at least 2 times.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 48h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $293 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 49h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $299 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 45h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $296 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 45h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $302 |
Live departures
Bakersfield, CA to Nashville, TN bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bakersfield, CA to Nashville, TN buses for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:15 PM Bakersfield, CA | 49h45 | 10:00 PM Nashville, TN | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Nashville, TN
Buses from Bakersfield, CA to Nashville, TN run on average 5 times per day, taking around 49h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $245 (€200) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 1799 miles (2896 km) distance in 49h 20m.
Distance 1799 miles (2896 km) |
Average bus duration 49h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $245 (€200) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 49h 20m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 22:20 |
FAQs: Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Nashville, TN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bakersfield, CA to Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, a premier destination showcasing the history and impact of country music through exhibits and memorabilia
- Ryman Auditorium, a historic venue known as the Mother Church of Country Music offering tours and live performances
- The Parthenon, a full-scale replica of the ancient Greek temple located in Centennial Park, housing an art museum
- Broadway, a vibrant street lined with honky-tonks, live music venues, and bustling nightlife
- The Johnny Cash Museum, dedicated to the life and legacy of the legendary musician, featuring personal artifacts and interactive exhibits.
- Grand Ole Opry, a legendary live radio show and concert venue showcasing country music's biggest stars
- Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, an extensive collection of country music artifacts and exhibits
- Ryman Auditorium, a historic venue known as the Mother Church of Country Music offering tours and live performances
- The Parthenon, a full-scale replica of the ancient Greek temple located in Centennial Park
- Broadway, a vibrant street lined with honky-tonks, live music venues, and bustling nightlife.
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