Denver, CO to Bakersfield, CA bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Denver, CO to Bakersfield, CA

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$133

Average price

$133

Fastest journey

1 d 3 h 10 m

Average duration

1 d 3 h 10 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1327 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Denver, CO 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 Denver, CO to Bakersfield, CA will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $133.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Denver, CO for Bakersfield, CA on Wed, Nov 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 1327 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 3 h 10 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 1 d 3 h 10 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.

Greyhound
05:05PM27h10
Denver, CO
08:15PMBakersfield, CA
$1331One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Denver, CO to Bakersfield, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Denver, CO to Bakersfield, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €109. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €109, and a flight costs an average of €334.

Distance: 824 miles (1327 km)

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€227

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Average price

28h 13m

Average total duration

27h 43m

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Denver, CO to Bakersfield, CA bus times

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greyhound5:05 PM Denver, CO
27h10
8:15 PM Bakersfield, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Denver, CO to Bakersfield, CA

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Buses from Denver, CO to Bakersfield, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 27h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $133 (€109) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:35, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 824 miles (1327 km) distance in 27h 10m.
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
824 miles (1327 km)
Average bus duration
27h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$133 (€109)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
27h 10m
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: Greyhound from Denver, CO to Bakersfield, CAYou can travel by bus between Denver, CO to Bakersfield, CA with Greyhound for as low as $133 (€109). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27h 10m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€74)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Denver, CO to Bakersfield, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Denver, CO 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 Denver, CO to Bakersfield, CA can start from as little as $235 (€192) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Denver, CO to Bakersfield, CA is $296 (€242); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Denver, CO to Bakersfield, CA bus time is 27 h 20 min   covering the 823 mile (1327 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Denver, CO to Bakersfield, CA leaves at 1: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Denver, CO to Bakersfield, CA leaves at 10: 10PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Denver, CO to Bakersfield, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Denver, CO to Bakersfield, CA you can take a bus with Greyhound. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to Bakersfield, CA from Denver, CO on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Denver, CO to Bakersfield, CA by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel to Bakersfield, CA from Denver, CO 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Denver, CO to Bakersfield, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Denver, CO to Bakersfield, CA for bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Denver, CO to Bakersfield, CA depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

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

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Denver, CO to Bakersfield, CA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Denver, CO to Bakersfield, CA:
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Denver, CO to Bakersfield, CA:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Denver, CO to Bakersfield, CA.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Denver, CO to Bakersfield, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Denver, CO to Bakersfield, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Denver, CO to Bakersfield, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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    The major bus station for departures in Denver is Denver, Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Denver, Union Station for your trip from Denver to Bakersfield.
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