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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from El Paso, TX to Bakersfield, CA
Cheapest price on Sep 16
$167
Average ticket price on Sep 16
$167
Fastest journey on Sep 16
20 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 16
20 h 5 m
Buses on Sep 16
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 $167 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $167.
On Wed, Sep 16, we found 1 buses from El Paso, TX to Bakersfield, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 16 the direct buses cover the 1228 km distance in an average of 20 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 5 m .
On Wed, Sep 16 the slowest buses will take 20 h 5 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.
1:00 PM20h05El Paso, TX9:05 AMBakersfield, CA$1671One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM20h05El Paso, TX9:05 AMBakersfield, CA$1671One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for El Paso, TX to Bakersfield, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from El Paso, TX to Bakersfield, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $145 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 20h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $145, while a bus costs an average of $145.
Distance: 763 miles (1228 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$145 Average price Cheapest | $182 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 28m Average total duration Fastest 19h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $145 (€118) compared to roughly $182 (€148) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $37 (€30). The journey takes 19h 58m versus 13h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
El Paso, TX to Bakersfield, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $168 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $209 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $197 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 22h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $167 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $112 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 26h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $211 |
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, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:55 PM El Paso, TX | 23h35 | 10:30 PM Bakersfield, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from El Paso, TX to Bakersfield, CA
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Buses from El Paso, TX to Bakersfield, CA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 19h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $115 (€94) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 763 miles (1228 km) distance in 17h 45m.
Distance 763 miles (1228 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 (€94) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 17h 45m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Bus providers: Greyhound, Tufesa Internacional from El Paso, TX to Bakersfield, CAYou can travel by bus between El Paso, TX to Bakersfield, CA with Greyhound, Tufesa Internacional for as low as $115 (€94). 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from El Paso, TX to Bakersfield, CA
Most El Paso, TX to Bakersfield, CA buses use the El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) to Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal station pair, with some services arriving at Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park). Use this guide to compare El Paso, TX and Bakersfield, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which El Paso, TX station do buses to Bakersfield, CA leave from?
Getting to El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) from El Paso city centre
El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack bar inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM machines located inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible facilities and services.
Getting to El Paso from El Paso city centre
El Paso bus station facilities and services
El Paso has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at El Paso. ATMs are available at El Paso.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at El Paso.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at El Paso: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at El Paso: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Which Bakersfield, CA station do buses from El Paso, TX arrive at?
Getting to Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal from Bakersfield city centre
Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal bus station facilities and services
Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal. ATMs are available at Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal: Wheelchair accessible with assistance.
Getting to Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park) from Bakersfield city centre
Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park) is 11 km from Bakersfield city centre. Public transport options include:
Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park) bus station facilities and services
Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park). ATMs are available at Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park): Limited accessibility for disabled passengers.
Getting to Bakersfield from Bakersfield city centre
Bakersfield bus station facilities and services
Bakersfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available for all passengers. ATMs are available at Bakersfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bakersfield.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bakersfield: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bakersfield: Wheelchair accessible entrances and seating.
Most popular bus connections from El Paso, TX
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