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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bakersfield, CA to Portland, OR
Showing times and prices for Feb 05
Cheapest price
$291
Average price
$291
Fastest journey
19 h 25 m
Average duration
19 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1170 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR will cost around $291 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $291.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Bakersfield, CA to Portland, OR without transferring at least once.
01:40PM19h25
Bakersfield, CA09:05AMPortland, OR
$2911One-way
1 transfer
01:40PM19h25
Bakersfield, CA09:05AMPortland, OR
$2911One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Bakersfield, CA to Portland, OR
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bakersfield, CA to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €144. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €144, and a flight costs an average of €411.
Distance: 727 miles (1170 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€199 Average price | €180 Average price Cheapest | €414 Average price |
19h 8m Average total duration 18h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 27m Average total duration 21h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 29m Average total duration Fastest 4h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Bakersfield, CA to Portland, OR Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $279 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $275 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $277 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 26h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $278 |
Live departures
Bakersfield, CA to Portland, OR bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bakersfield, CA to Portland, OR buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:09 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:40 PM Bakersfield, CA | 19h25 | 9:05 AM Portland, OR | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Bakersfield, CA to Portland, OR buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Bakersfield, CA to Portland, OR.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bakersfield, CA to Portland, OR.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Bakersfield, CA to Portland, OR.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bakersfield, CA to Portland, OR.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Bakersfield, CA to Portland, OR.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bakersfield, CA to Portland, OR.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Portland, OR
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Buses from Bakersfield, CA to Portland, OR run on average 4 times per day, taking around 18h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $195 (€155) but you can travel from only $181 (€144) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 727 miles (1170 km) distance in 19h 25m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $181 (€144)
Distance 727 miles (1170 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $195 (€155) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 19h 25m |
First bus 01:05 |
Last bus 20:50 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $181 (€144)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Bakersfield, CA to Portland, ORYou can travel by bus between Bakersfield, CA to Portland, OR with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $181 (€144). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
19h 25m
Cheapest Price
$237 (€188)
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 Duration
19h 10m
Cheapest Price
$121 (€96)
Greyhound frequency
1 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.
FAQs: Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Portland, OR
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bakersfield, CA to Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bakersfield, CA to Portland, OR can start from as little as $195 (€155) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bakersfield, CA to Portland, OR is $250 (€199) ; 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 Portland, OR is 19h 25m to travel the 727 miles (1170 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 Portland, OR leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bakersfield, CA to Portland, OR leaves at 8:50 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Bakersfield, CA to Portland, OR which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bakersfield, CA to Portland, OR, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Portland, OR. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bakersfield, CA and Portland, OR and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Portland, OR from Bakersfield, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bakersfield, CA to Portland, OR is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bakersfield, CA and Portland, OR including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Portland, OR:
- 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 Portland, OR for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Portland, OR are:
- Portland Japanese Garden, a tranquil 12-acre garden offering traditional Japanese landscaping and cultural events
- Powell's City of Books, the world's largest independent bookstore spanning an entire city block
- Washington Park, a large urban park featuring a zoo, rose garden, and hiking trails
- Pittock Mansion, a historic house museum with panoramic views of Portland and the surrounding mountains
- Lan Su Chinese Garden, a classical Chinese garden in the heart of the city showcasing authentic design and architecture.
The best things to do in Portland, OR include:
- Portland Art Museum, a prominent museum showcasing diverse art collections and rotating exhibitions
- Voodoo Doughnut, a quirky doughnut shop famous for its creative and unconventional doughnut flavors
- Forest Park, one of the largest urban forests in the U.S., offering extensive hiking and biking trails
- OMSI (Oregon Museum of Science and Industry), an interactive science museum with exhibits and a planetarium
- Portland Saturday Market, a vibrant open-air market featuring local artisans, food vendors, and live entertainment.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Portland, OR 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, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
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 Portland, OR.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Portland, OR:
- 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 Portland, OR:
- 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 Portland, OR. 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 Portland, OR with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Portland, OR with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Portland, OR with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bakersfield, CA to Portland, OR
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Portland
The major bus station for departures in Bakersfield is Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal for your trip from Bakersfield to Portland.
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Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Portland is Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage) for your trip to Portland from Bakersfield.
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