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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bakersfield, CA to Pleasanton, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bakersfield, CA to Pleasanton, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $55, and a flight costs an average of $473.
Distance: 223 miles (360 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$97 Average price | $473 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 2m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bakersfield, CA to Pleasanton, CA:
A train is $42 (€34) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bakersfield, CA to Pleasanton, CA costing on average $97 (€79).
A train is $418 (€342) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bakersfield, CA to Pleasanton, CA costing on average $473 (€387).
Other travel options to Pleasanton, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 0m.
Flight takes on average 8h 2m.
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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 Pleasanton, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Tufesa | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $94 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Pleasanton, CA
Buses from Bakersfield, CA to Pleasanton, CA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $97 (€79) but you can travel from only $55 (€45) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 223 miles (360 km) distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 223 miles (360 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€79) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Tufesa from Bakersfield, CA to Pleasanton, CAYou can travel by bus between Bakersfield, CA to Pleasanton, CA with Tufesa for as low as $55 (€45). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Pleasanton, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bakersfield, CA to Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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