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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Denver, CO to Bakersfield, CA
Cheapest price
$168
Average price
$168
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1327 km
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 $168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $168.
Of the 1 buses that leave Denver, CO for Bakersfield, CA on Sun, Dec 21, 1 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 1327 km distance in an average of 1 d 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 4 h 15 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 1 d 4 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.
Travel Information
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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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€127 Average price Cheapest | €227 Average price | €395 Average price |
28h 13m Average total duration 27h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38h 23m Average total duration 37h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 16m Average total duration Fastest 7h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Denver, CO to Bakersfield, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Denver, CO to Bakersfield, CA buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:05 PM Denver, CO | 28h15 | 9:20 PM Bakersfield, CA | 0 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 $135 (€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.
Distance 824 miles (1327 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $135 (€109) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 27h 10m |
First bus 04:35 |
Last bus 20:50 |
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 $135 (€109). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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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- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
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