The cheapest and fastest buses from El Paso, TX to Bakersfield, CA
Cheapest price
$253
Average price
$253
Fastest journey
18 h 55 m
Average duration
18 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1228 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from El Paso, TX 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 El Paso, TX to Bakersfield, CA will cost around $253 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $253.
It's difficult to get from El Paso, TX to Bakersfield, CA without transferring at least 2 times.


Live departures
El Paso, TX to Bakersfield, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for El Paso, TX to Bakersfield, CA buses for today, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:30 PM El Paso, TX | 18h55 | 1:25 PM Bakersfield, CA | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from El Paso, TX to Bakersfield, CA
Buses from El Paso, TX to Bakersfield, CA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 18h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $101 (€80) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 763 miles (1228 km) distance in 22h 10m.
Distance 763 miles (1228 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 (€80) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 22h 10m |
First bus 02:20 |
Last bus 22:10 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Omnibus Express from El Paso, TX to Bakersfield, CAYou can travel by bus between El Paso, TX to Bakersfield, CA with FlixBus, Omnibus Express for as low as $101 (€80). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from El Paso, TX to Bakersfield, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from El Paso, TX 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 boarding
- 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 up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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