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Overview: Bus from Lakewood, CA to Bakersfield, CA
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 116 miles (187 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 20m |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 11 |
Key Takeaways
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 Lakewood, CA to Bakersfield, CAYou can travel by bus between Lakewood, CA to Bakersfield, CA with Greyhound. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Greyhound frequency
7 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 Lakewood, CA to Bakersfield, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lakewood, 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.

Cheap bus tickets from Lakewood, CA to Bakersfield, CA can start from as little as $39 (€32) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lakewood, 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.
On average the Lakewood, CA to Bakersfield, CA bus time is 5 h 32 min covering the 116 mile (187 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The bus from Lakewood, CA to Bakersfield, CA leaves at 8: 18PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The cheapest month to travel from Lakewood, CA to Bakersfield, CA by bus is November.
Yes, you can take a bus from Lakewood, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
No, the bus from Lakewood, CA to Bakersfield, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lakewood, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Lakewood, CA to Bakersfield, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Lakewood, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Lakewood, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Lakewood, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Lakewood, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lakewood, CA to Bakersfield, CA
Lakewood
Bakersfield
Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park)
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Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal
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