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Museum of Anthropology at UBC
A leading anthropology museum with Indigenous masterworks and Pacific collections, set in a dramatic Arthur Erickson building at UBC.
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Compare bus and flight for Bakersfield, CA to Vancouver, BC
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bakersfield, CA to Vancouver, BC among Omio's users.
Distance: 981 miles (1579 km)
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Overview: Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Vancouver, BC
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Take a bus from Bakersfield, CA to Vancouver, BC and enjoy the approximately 981 miles (1579 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 18:00.
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.
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Distance 981 miles (1579 km) |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 6:00 PM |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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.
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Complete guide to Vancouver, BC
Things to do in Vancouver, BC
Discover the best of Vancouver, BC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vancouver, BC trip today.
- Must visit
Vancouver Art Gallery
One of Canada’s top art museums, featuring major historical and contemporary exhibitions in a central downtown location.
- Must visit
Science World
This science museum is famous for its geodesic dome, hands-on exhibits, and family-friendly demonstrations along False Creek.
- Must visit
Stanley Park
A vast urban park with seawall paths, beaches, forest trails, and landmark totem poles, ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Gastown
Vancouver’s oldest neighborhood charms with brick streets, heritage buildings, boutiques, and a lively historic atmosphere.
- Must visit
Granville Island
A busy pedestrian-friendly waterfront district known for shops, studios, markets, theatres, and views over False Creek.
- Gluten-free
Pacific Salmon
Wild Pacific salmon, often cedar-plank roasted or grilled, reflects Vancouver’s coastal Indigenous and West Coast food traditions.
- Gluten-free
BC Spot Prawns
Spot prawns are a prized seasonal local seafood, usually served simply grilled or raw to highlight their sweet, delicate flavor.
BC Roll
This local roll of BC salmon skin, cucumber, and sauce is a Vancouver sushi staple that reflects the city’s Japanese dining culture.
St. Lawrence
Refined Pacific Northwest fine dining in Gastown, known for local seafood, tasting menus, and polished service in an elegant room.
Salmon n' Bannock Bistro
Celebrated waterfront restaurant focusing on sustainable seafood and Indigenous ingredients with one of Vancouver’s most iconic views.
HK BBQ Master
Legendary Richmond spot for Chinese barbecue and hand-pulled noodles, popular for casual meals rooted in Greater Vancouver food culture.
Canadian dollar ($)
Vancouver is costly for travelers. Hotels, dining, and attractions are pricier than many Canadian cities, though transit is reasonable and budget eats are still available.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $15-25 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and optional small change or 10% at cafes for table service.
FAQs: Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Vancouver, BC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bakersfield, CA to Vancouver, 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 Vancouver, BC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular bus stations from Bakersfield, CA to Vancouver, BC
Most Bakersfield, CA to Vancouver, BC buses use the Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal to Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bakersfield, CA and Vancouver, BC bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bakersfield
Arrival bus stations in Vancouver
Which Bakersfield, CA station do buses to Vancouver, BC leave from?
Buses from Bakersfield, CA to Vancouver, BC leave from Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bakersfield, CA city centre at Bakersfield Amtrak, 16th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301, USA.
Bakersfield, Amtrak TerminalBakersfield Amtrak, 16th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal from Bakersfield city centre
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Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal bus station facilities and services
Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal. ATMs are available at Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal: Wheelchair accessible with assistance.
Which Vancouver, BC station do buses from Bakersfield, CA arrive at?
Buses from Bakersfield, CA to Vancouver, BC arrive at Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station). Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) is 1 miles (3 km) from Vancouver, BC city centre.
Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station)Pacific Central Station, 1150 Station St, Vancouver, BC V6A 4C7, Canada
City-centre transport
Getting to Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) from Vancouver city centre
Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) is 3 km from Vancouver city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus023 · 10m · $4 · every ~15 min
To Cypress, To Vancouver NORDIC, To Vancouver DOWNHILL · 14m · $15
SubwayExpo Line · 6m · $4 · every ~47 min
Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) bus station facilities and services
Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vancouver, Station St (Pacific Central Station): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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