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Compare bus and flight for Bakersfield, CA to Richmond, BC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bakersfield, CA to Richmond, BC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $214. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $214, and a flight costs an average of $701.
Distance: 975 miles (1570 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$214 Average price Cheapest | $701 Average price | $297 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
31h 0m Average total duration 30h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 13m Average total duration Fastest 7h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bakersfield, CA to Richmond, BC:
A bus is $487 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bakersfield, CA to Richmond, BC costing on average $701.
Other travel options to Richmond, BC take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 30m.
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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 Richmond, BC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 30h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $214 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Richmond, BC
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Buses from Bakersfield, CA to Richmond, BC run on average 1 times per day, taking around 30h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $214 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 21:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 975 miles (1570 km) distance in 30h 30m.
Distance 975 miles (1570 km) |
Average bus duration 30h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $214 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 30h 30m |
First bus 9:30 PM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
FAQs: Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Richmond, BC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bakersfield, CA to Richmond, BC 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 Richmond, BC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular bus stations from Bakersfield, CA to Richmond, BC
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