Claremont, CA to Bakersfield, CA bus with Foothill Transit

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Claremont, CA to Bakersfield, CA

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$0

Average price

$105

Fastest journey

3 h 25 m

Average duration

8 h 43 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

185 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Claremont, CA to Bakersfield, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Claremont, CA for Bakersfield, CA on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 185 km distance in an average of 8 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 22 h 4 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.

Amtrak
08:05AM3h25
Claremont, CA
11:30AMBakersfield, CA
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0 transfers
Amtrak
12:05PM3h25
Claremont, CA
03:30PMBakersfield, CA
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0 transfers
Foothill Transit
04:46PM22h04
Claremont, CA
02:50PMBakersfield, CA
$911One-way
2 transfers
Foothill Transit
02:01PM5h59
Claremont, CA
08:00PMBakersfield, CA
$1201One-way
2 transfers

Live departures

Claremont, CA to Bakersfield, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Claremont, CA to Bakersfield, CA buses for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:10 PM
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amtrak8:05 AM Claremont, CA
3h25
11:30 AM Bakersfield, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak12:05 PM Claremont, CA
3h25
3:30 PM Bakersfield, CA0 transfersDirect
Foothill Transit2:01 PM Claremont, CA
5h59
8:00 PM Bakersfield, CA2 transfers
Foothill Transit4:46 PM Claremont, CA
22h04
2:50 PM Bakersfield, CA2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Claremont, CA to Bakersfield, CA

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Buses from Claremont, CA to Bakersfield, CA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $91 (€73) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:35, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 114 miles (185 km) distance in 3h 25m.

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
114 miles (185 km)
Average bus duration
3h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$91 (€73)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 25m
First bus
04:35
Last bus
20:50
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: Foothill Transit from Claremont, CA to Bakersfield, CAYou can travel by bus between Claremont, CA to Bakersfield, CA with Foothill Transit for as low as $91 (€73). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Foothill Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 57m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€73)
Foothill Transit frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Claremont, CA to Bakersfield, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Claremont, 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Claremont, CA to Bakersfield, CA can start from as little as $73 (€58) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Claremont, CA to Bakersfield, CA is $76 (€61); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Claremont, CA to Bakersfield, CA is 5 h   to travel the 115 mile (185 km) long route, with around there are 6 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Claremont, CA to Bakersfield, CA leaves at 12: 05PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Claremont, CA to Bakersfield, CA leaves at 4: 05PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Claremont, CA to Bakersfield, CA which require at least one change with Foothill Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Claremont, CA to Bakersfield, CA bus with Foothill Transit. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the trip between Claremont, CA and Bakersfield, CA as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Claremont, CA to Bakersfield, CA is December.
Yes, you can take a bus to Bakersfield, CA from Claremont, CA.
No, the bus from Claremont, CA to Bakersfield, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Claremont, 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 Claremont, CA to Bakersfield, CA.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Claremont, CA to Bakersfield, CA, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Claremont, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
    No, luggage for the bus from Claremont, CA to Bakersfield, CA needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Claremont, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Claremont, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Claremont, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Claremont, CA to Bakersfield, CA.

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