Bakersfield, CA to Fairfield, CA bus with Tufesa

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bakersfield, CA to Fairfield, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bakersfield, CA to Fairfield, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $72, and a flight costs an average of $431.

Distance: 259 miles (418 km)

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Most popular
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Flight
Driving

$165

Average price

$72

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Cheapest

$431

Average price

$59

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 45m

Average total duration

8h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 11m

Average total duration

5h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 36m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Bakersfield, CA to Fairfield, CA is a train with an average price of $72 (€58).

This is compared to other travel options from Bakersfield, CA to Fairfield, CA:

A train is $93 (€75) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bakersfield, CA to Fairfield, CA costing on average $165 (€132).

A train is $359 (€289) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bakersfield, CA to Fairfield, CA costing on average $431 (€347).

The fastest way to travel from Bakersfield, CA to Fairfield, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 36m.

Other travel options to Fairfield, CA take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 41m.

Bus takes on average 8h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bakersfield, CA and Fairfield, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bakersfield, CA to Fairfield, CA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Bakersfield, CA to Fairfield, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Tufesa
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
12h10
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$114
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
8h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$165

Compare prices and tickets Bakersfield, CA to Fairfield, CA by bus, train, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Fairfield, CA

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Buses from Bakersfield, CA to Fairfield, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $165 (€132) but you can travel from only $72 (€58) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 259 miles (418 km) distance in 8h 15m.

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 $72 (€58)
Distance
259 miles (418 km)
Average bus duration
8h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$165 (€132)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
8h 15m
First bus
2:20 AM
Last bus
8:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $72 (€58)

Bus providers: Tufesa from Bakersfield, CA to Fairfield, CAYou can travel by bus between Bakersfield, CA to Fairfield, CA with Tufesa for as low as $72 (€58). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Tufesa

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 10m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€92)
Tufesa frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Fairfield, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bakersfield, CA to Fairfield, CA 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 Fairfield, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bakersfield, CA to Fairfield, CA can start from as little as $165 (€132) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bakersfield, CA to Fairfield, CA is $165 (€132) ; 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 Fairfield, CA is 8h 15m to travel the 259 miles (418 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 Fairfield, CA leaves at 2:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bakersfield, CA to Fairfield, CA leaves at 8:15 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Bakersfield, CA to Fairfield, CA which require at least one change with Tufesa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bakersfield, CA to Fairfield, CA, you can count on Tufesa for the best way to get you to Fairfield, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bakersfield, CA and Fairfield, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Fairfield, CA from Bakersfield, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bakersfield, CA to Fairfield, CA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bakersfield, CA and Fairfield, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Fairfield, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Fairfield, CA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Fairfield, CA.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Fairfield, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Fairfield, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Fairfield, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Fairfield, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Fairfield, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Fairfield, CA.
Since neither Bakersfield, CA nor Fairfield, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bakersfield, CA to Fairfield, CA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Fairfield, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi services or ride-share drivers and fraudulent ticket sales for local events. Staying alert and using official transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Bakersfield, CA to Fairfield, CA

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