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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Davis, CA to Bakersfield, CA
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
7 h 35 m
Average duration
7 h 48 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
428 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Davis, 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 Davis, CA to Bakersfield, CA will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
It's difficult to get from Davis, CA to Bakersfield, CA without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Davis, CA to Bakersfield, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Davis, CA to Bakersfield, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $244.
Distance: 265 miles (428 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$57 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price | $382 Average price |
6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 47m Average total duration Fastest 5h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Davis, CA to Bakersfield, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Live departures
Davis, CA to Bakersfield, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Davis, CA to Bakersfield, CA buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:55 PM Davis, CA | 7h10 | 1:05 AM Bakersfield, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:15 PM Davis, CA | 5h25 | 4:40 AM Bakersfield, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Davis, CA to Bakersfield, CA
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Buses from Davis, CA to Bakersfield, CA run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 265 miles (428 km) distance in 5h 25m.
Distance 265 miles (428 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 5h 25m |
First bus 02:20 |
Last bus 22:20 |
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Cheapest day Mon |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Best day to book ahead 14 days |
Bus providers: Yolobus from Davis, CA to Bakersfield, CAYou can travel by bus between Davis, CA to Bakersfield, CA with Yolobus for as low as $49 (€40). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Davis, CA to Bakersfield, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Davis, 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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