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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Bakersfield, CA to Tucson, AZ
Cheapest price
$129
Average price
$129
Fastest journey
12 h 50 m
Average duration
12 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
825 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.
Of the 1 buses that leave Bakersfield, CA for Tucson, AZ on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct buses cover the 825 km distance in an average of 12 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 50 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest buses will take 12 h 50 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.
4:50 AM12h50Bakersfield, CA5:40 PMTucson, AZ$1291One-way0 transfers
- 4:50 AM12h50Bakersfield, CA5:40 PMTucson, AZ$1291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Bakersfield, CA to Tucson, AZ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bakersfield, CA to Tucson, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $87, and a flight costs an average of $443.
Distance: 512 miles (825 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$152 Average price | $91 Average price Cheapest | $497 Average price |
12h 25m Average total duration 11h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 36m Average total duration 15h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 34m Average total duration Fastest 6h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Bakersfield, CA to Tucson, AZ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bakersfield, CA to Tucson, AZ buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:50 AM Bakersfield, CA | 12h50 | 5:40 PM Tucson, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Tucson, AZ
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Buses from Bakersfield, CA to Tucson, AZ run on average 12 times per day, taking around 11h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $125 (€100) but you can travel from only $87 (€69) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 512 miles (825 km) distance in 12h 35m.
Distance 512 miles (825 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $125 (€100) |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 12h 35m |
First bus 1:20 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Bakersfield, CA to Tucson, AZYou can travel by bus between Bakersfield, CA to Tucson, AZ with FlixBus for as low as $87 (€69). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Tucson, AZ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bakersfield, CA to Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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