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The cheapest and fastest buses from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA
Showing times and prices for Jul 24
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
7 h 31 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
361 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Las Vegas, NV 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 Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Fast buses
Of the 15 buses that leave Las Vegas, NV for Bakersfield, CA on Fri, Jul 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 24 the direct buses cover the 361 km distance in an average of 7 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Fri, Jul 24 the slowest buses will take 8 h 35 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.
FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM9h30Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown), NV4:00 PMBakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA$571One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 AM8h35Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV3:30 PMBakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park), CA$581One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:30 AM9h00Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown), NV3:30 PMBakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park), CA$581One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 AM9h05Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV4:00 PMBakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA$581One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus+
8:50 AM10h20Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown), NV7:10 PMBakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA$601One-way2 transfers
010:00 AM5h00Las Vegas, NV3:00 PMBakersfield, CA$951One-way0 transfers- · 6:45 PM7h15Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC, NV2:00 AMBakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA$791One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+5:50 PM8h10Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV2:00 AMBakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA$791One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+5:25 PM8h35Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown), NV2:00 AMBakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA$791One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:55 AM8h35Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV3:30 PMBakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park), CA$581One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus for Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a bus costs an average of $42.
Distance: 224 miles (361 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$85 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA is a bus with an average price of $85 (€85).
The fastest way to travel from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 49m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Las Vegas, NV and Bakersfield, CA.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.
You'll arrive about 14m sooner (5h 49m by bus vs 6h 3m by car). Tickets start at around $85 (€85) compared to roughly $47 (€47) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Direct coaches are operated by Infobus.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Tufesa Internacional | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $41 |
Live departures
Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA buses for today, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| · | 2:30 AM Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC, NV | 9h20 | 11:50 AM Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA | 1 transfer | |
| · | 10:00 AM Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC, NV | 9h10 | 7:10 PM Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Greyhound or Infobus offer buses services from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA
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Buses from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA run on average 19 times per day, taking around 5h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€42) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 224 miles (361 km) distance in 8h 15m.
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 224 miles (361 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€42) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 15m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CAYou can travel by bus between Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus for as low as $42 (€42). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€45)
FlixBus frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€60)
Infobus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
Average Duration
9h 10m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€42)
Greyhound frequency
6 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 Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Las Vegas, NV 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 Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA can start from as little as $42 (€42) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA is $85 (€85) ; 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 Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA is 8h 15m to travel the 224 miles (361 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 Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA with Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus for the best way to get you to Bakersfield, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Las Vegas, NV and Bakersfield, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bakersfield, CA from Las Vegas, NV is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA is February.
Yes, you can take a bus between Las Vegas, NV and Bakersfield, CA.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
Since neither Las Vegas, NV nor Bakersfield, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Bakersfield, CA, travelers should remain cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Scams involving fake ticket sales or unauthorized transportation services can occur, so purchasing tickets only through official vendors is advised. It’s also important to stay aware of surroundings at night and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas for safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA
Most Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA buses use the Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21) to Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal station pair, with some services arriving at Bakersfield. Use this guide to compare Las Vegas, NV and Bakersfield, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Las Vegas
Arrival bus stations in Bakersfield
Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21)
City-centre transport
Getting to Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21) from Las Vegas city centre
BusDeuce · 18m · $4 · every ~16 min
Downtown Loop · 22m · every ~3 min
Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown)
City-centre transport
Getting to Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown) from Las Vegas city centre
Bus113, 215 · 10m · $4 · every ~17 min
Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal)
City-centre transport
Getting to Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal) from Las Vegas city centre
Bus109 · 57m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal
Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park)
City-centre transport
Getting to Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park) from Bakersfield city centre
Bus130, 145 · 26m · $2
145, 130 · 33m · $2
Bakersfield
City-centre transport
Getting to Bakersfield from Bakersfield city centre
Bus100, 120, 130 · 3m · $2 · every ~2 min
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