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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Bakersfield, CA to Riverside, CA
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
4 h 31 m
Average duration
4 h 31 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
217 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Riverside, 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 Riverside, CA will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 1 buses that leave Bakersfield, CA for Riverside, CA on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct buses cover the 217 km distance in an average of 4 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 31 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest buses will take 4 h 31 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.
Live departures
Bakersfield, CA to Riverside, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bakersfield, CA to Riverside, CA buses for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:05 PM Bakersfield, CA | 6h31 | 1:36 AM Riverside, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:05 PM Bakersfield, CA | 4h31 | 1:36 AM Riverside, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Riverside, CA
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Buses from Bakersfield, CA to Riverside, CA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:35, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 4h 31m.
Distance 134 miles (217 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 31m |
First bus 03:35 |
Last bus 23:35 |
FAQs: Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Riverside, CA
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