The cheapest and fastest buses from Burbank, CA to Bakersfield, CA
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
148 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Burbank, CA to Bakersfield, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burbank, CA to Bakersfield, CA will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 1 buses that leave Burbank, CA for Bakersfield, CA on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct buses cover the 148 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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.


Burbank, CA to Bakersfield, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Live departures
Burbank, CA to Bakersfield, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Burbank, CA to Bakersfield, CA buses for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:30 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 2h40 | 3:10 AM Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:55 AM Los Angeles, North Hollywood (W Magnolia Blvd / Klump Ave), CA | 2h15 | 3:10 AM Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:00 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 2h05 | 5:05 AM Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 AM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA | 2h20 | 10:05 AM Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Burbank, CA to Bakersfield, CA
Buses from Burbank, CA to Bakersfield, CA run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Burbank, CA to Bakersfield, CAYou can travel by bus between Burbank, CA to Bakersfield, CA with FlixBus for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Burbank, CA to Bakersfield, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burbank, CA to Bakersfield, 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 Bakersfield, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Kern County Museum, a historical museum showcasing artifacts and exhibits from the region's past
- Buck Owens' Crystal Palace, a music venue and restaurant dedicated to the legacy of country music star Buck Owens
- California Living Museum (CALM), a zoo and botanical garden focusing on native California wildlife and plants
- Bakersfield Museum of Art, featuring a diverse collection of contemporary and traditional artworks
- Hart Memorial Park, a large public park offering picnic areas, fishing spots, and scenic views along the Kern River.
- Explore the vibrant downtown Bakersfield area, with its eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues
- Attend a live performance at the historic Fox Theater, known for its stunning architecture and diverse lineup of shows
- Enjoy a day of hiking or biking at the Panorama Vista Preserve, offering beautiful trails and wildlife viewing opportunities
- Visit the Buena Vista Museum of Natural History & Science, featuring fascinating exhibits on paleontology, geology, and anthropology
- Experience local flavors at the Bakersfield Farmers Market, where you can find fresh produce and artisanal goods.
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