Bakersfield, CA to Lodi, CA bus with Tufesa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bakersfield, CA to Lodi, CA

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$73

Average price

$73

Fastest journey

5 h 50 m

Average duration

5 h 53 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

366 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Lodi, 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 Lodi, CA will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Bakersfield, CA for Lodi, CA on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 366 km distance in an average of 5 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 5 h 55 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.

  • Greyhound USA
    2:20 AM5h50
    Bakersfield, CA
    8:10 AMLodi, CA
    $731One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound USA
    1:30 PM5h55
    Bakersfield, CA
    7:25 PMLodi, CA
    $731One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bakersfield, CA to Lodi, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $51, and a flight costs an average of $415.

Distance: 227 miles (366 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

$57

Average price

$51

Average price

Cheapest

$469

Average price

$50

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 24m

Average total duration

5h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 21m

Average total duration

6h 21m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 33m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bakersfield, CA to Lodi, CA is a train with an average price of $51 (€41).

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

A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bakersfield, CA to Lodi, CA costing on average $57 (€47).

A train is $419 (€343) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bakersfield, CA to Lodi, CA costing on average $469 (€384).

The fastest way to travel from Bakersfield, CA to Lodi, CA is by train with an average journey time of 4h 31m.

Other travel options to Lodi, CA take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 54m.

Flight takes on average 6h 21m.

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

You'll arrive about -3h -21m sooner (5h 54m by bus vs 3h 33m by car) and save roughly $-7.49 (€-6.13) compared to fuel and tolls ($57 (€47) vs $50 (€41)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.

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 Lodi, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
02:20AM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
Tufesa
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
03:32PM
Duration
6h22
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$94
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
07:25PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
02:25AM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$49

Live departures

Bakersfield, CA to Lodi, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bakersfield, CA to Lodi, CA buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Greyhound USA1:30 PM Bakersfield, CA
5h55
7:25 PM Lodi, CA0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
Greyhound USA2:20 AM Bakersfield, CA
5h50
8:10 AM Lodi, CA0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Bakersfield, CA to Lodi, CA buses with Omio?

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Why book with Omio vs Tufesa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Tufesa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Bakersfield, CA to Lodi, CA.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Lodi, CA

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Buses from Bakersfield, CA to Lodi, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 227 miles (366 km) distance in 5h 50m.

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
227 miles (366 km)
Average bus duration
5h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€40)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
5h 50m
First bus
2:20 AM
Last bus
7:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
56 days
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: Tufesa, Greyhound from Bakersfield, CA to Lodi, CAYou can travel by bus between Bakersfield, CA to Lodi, CA with Tufesa, Greyhound for as low as $49 (€40). 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
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
Greyhound frequency
2 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.

Tufesa

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 22m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€77)
Tufesa frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Lodi, CA

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bakersfield, CA to Lodi, CA can start from as little as $49 (€40) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bakersfield, CA to Lodi, CA is $57 (€47) ; 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 Lodi, CA is 5h 50m to travel the 227 miles (366 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 Lodi, CA leaves at 2:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bakersfield, CA to Lodi, CA leaves at 7:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Bakersfield, CA to Lodi, CA with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bakersfield, CA to Lodi, CA, you can count on Tufesa, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Lodi, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bakersfield, CA and Lodi, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Lodi, CA from Bakersfield, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bakersfield, CA to Lodi, CA is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bakersfield, CA and Lodi, CA including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Lodi, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Lodi, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Lodi, CA 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 Lodi, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Lodi, CA:
  • 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 Lodi, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Lodi, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Lodi, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Lodi, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Lodi, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Bakersfield, CA nor Lodi, 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 Lodi, 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 Lodi, CA, travelers should be aware of occasional petty theft, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and avoid leaving belongings unattended. Scams targeting travelers are rare but standard caution against overcharging or misleading offers applies, particularly with transportation and local services. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using reputable transportation options helps ensure safety.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bakersfield, CA to Lodi, CA

Bakersfield
Lodi
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 Lodi.
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Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park)
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