Fullerton, CA to Bakersfield, CA bus

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Compare prices and tickets Fullerton, CA to Bakersfield, CA by bus

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Overview: Bus from Fullerton, CA to Bakersfield, CA

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Buses from Fullerton, CA to Bakersfield, CA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 23:18. The fastest bus covers the 121 miles (195 km) distance in 5h 27m.

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.
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Distance
121 miles (195 km)
Average bus duration
2h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€32)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
5h 27m
First bus
05:00
Last bus
23:18
Cheapest month
Jul
Cheapest day
Wed
High season
Oct - Dec
Low season
Apr - Jun
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

FAQs: Bus from Fullerton, CA to Bakersfield, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fullerton, 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.

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Cheap bus tickets from Fullerton, CA to Bakersfield, CA can start from as little as $39 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fullerton, CA to Bakersfield, CA is $39 (€32) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Fullerton, CA to Bakersfield, CA is 5h 27m to travel the 121 miles (195 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Fullerton, CA to Bakersfield, CA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Fullerton, CA to Bakersfield, CA leaves at 11:18 PM.
A trip to Bakersfield, CA from Fullerton, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 27m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Fullerton, CA to Bakersfield, CA is July.
Yes, you can take a bus between Fullerton, CA and Bakersfield, CA.
No, the bus from Fullerton, CA to Bakersfield, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Fullerton, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Fullerton, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Fullerton, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Fullerton, CA to Bakersfield, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Fullerton, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Fullerton, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Fullerton, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Fullerton, CA to Bakersfield, CA.

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