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Why should you book Bakersfield, CA to Austin, TX buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Bakersfield, CA to Austin, TX.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bakersfield, CA to Austin, TX.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- 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.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Austin, TX
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Take a bus from Bakersfield, CA to Austin, TX and enjoy the approximately 1281 miles (2063 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1281 miles (2063 km) distance in 39h 22m.
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
Distance 1281 miles (2063 km) |
Average bus duration 35h 25m |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 39h 22m |
First bus 03:30 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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
Bus providers: Greyhound from Bakersfield, CA to Austin, TXYou can travel by bus between Bakersfield, CA to Austin, TX with Greyhound. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
Greyhound frequency
9 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 Austin, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bakersfield, CA to Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The average journey time by bus from Bakersfield, CA to Austin, TX is 39h 22m to travel the 1281 miles (2063 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 Austin, TX leaves at 3:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bakersfield, CA to Austin, TX leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Bakersfield, CA to Austin, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bakersfield, CA to Austin, TX, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Austin, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bakersfield, CA and Austin, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Austin, TX from Bakersfield, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 39h 22m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bakersfield, CA to Austin, TX is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Bakersfield, CA and Austin, TX.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Austin, TX:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Austin, TX for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Austin, TX are:
- Texas State Capitol, a historic building with stunning architecture and informative tours
- Barton Springs Pool, a natural spring-fed pool offering year-round swimming
- Lady Bird Lake, a scenic reservoir with trails for walking and biking
- Zilker Park, a large urban park hosting events and offering recreational activities
- The Bullock Texas State History Museum, an interactive museum exploring the state's rich history.
The best things to do in Austin, TX include:
- Discover the vibrant music scene on Sixth Street, featuring live performances in numerous bars and venues
- Stroll through the Lady Bird Lake Hike-and-Bike Trail, a scenic path perfect for outdoor activities and city views
- Experience the Blanton Museum of Art, home to an extensive collection of European, American, and Latin American art
- Enjoy a live performance at the Paramount Theatre, a historic venue hosting concerts, films, and cultural events
- Savor the diverse culinary scene at the Austin Food Truck Park, offering a variety of local and international cuisines.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Austin, TX 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Austin, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Austin, TX:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Austin, TX:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Austin, TX.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Austin, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Austin, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Austin, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bakersfield, CA to Austin, TX
Bakersfield
Austin
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 Austin.
Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal
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Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Austin is Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) for your trip to Austin from Bakersfield.
Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza)
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Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd
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