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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chula Vista, CA to Bakersfield, CA
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$77
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
6 h 21 m
Average duration
6 h 21 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
352 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chula Vista, 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 Chula Vista, CA to Bakersfield, CA will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Chula Vista, CA to Bakersfield, CA without transferring at least 2 times.
09:24AM6h21
Chula Vista, CA03:45PMBakersfield, CA
$771One-way
2 transfers
09:24AM6h21
Chula Vista, CA03:45PMBakersfield, CA
$771One-way
2 transfers
Live departures
Chula Vista, CA to Bakersfield, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chula Vista, CA to Bakersfield, CA buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:39 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:24 AM Chula Vista, CA | 6h21 | 3:45 PM Bakersfield, CA | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Bus from Chula Vista, CA to Bakersfield, CA
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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 218 miles (352 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€64) |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 6h 19m |
First bus 04:35 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Chula Vista, CA to Bakersfield, CA start from as low as $78 (€64) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $78 (€64) depending on the train type and class.
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: San Diego Metro Transit from Chula Vista, CA to Bakersfield, CAYou can travel by bus between Chula Vista, CA to Bakersfield, CA with San Diego Metro Transit for as low as $78 (€64). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
San Diego Metro Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 19m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€64)
San Diego Metro Transit frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Chula Vista, CA to Bakersfield, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chula Vista, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Chula Vista, CA to Bakersfield, CA can start from as little as $88 (€72) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chula Vista, CA to Bakersfield, CA is $88 (€72); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Bakersfield, CA from Chula Vista, CA is on average 6 h 19 min for the 218 mile (352 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Chula Vista, CA and Bakersfield, CA by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Chula Vista, CA to Bakersfield, CA leaves at 9: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Chula Vista, CA to Bakersfield, CA leaves at 9: 55PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Chula Vista, CA to Bakersfield, CA which require at least one change with San Diego Metro Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Chula Vista, CA to Bakersfield, CA bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with San Diego Metro Transit. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Chula Vista, CA and Bakersfield, CA to compare what amenities they may offer.
Yes, you can take a bus between Chula Vista, CA and Bakersfield, CA.
No, the bus from Chula Vista, CA to Bakersfield, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Chula Vista, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bakersfield, CA are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Bakersfield, CA include:
- 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Chula Vista, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Chula Vista, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Chula Vista, CA to Bakersfield, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Chula Vista, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Chula Vista, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Chula Vista, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Chula Vista, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
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Popular bus stations from Chula Vista, CA to Bakersfield, CA
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