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The cheapest and fastest buses from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA
Showing times and prices for Jan 20
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$111
Fastest journey
8 h 15 m
Average duration
9 h 9 m
Buses per day
13
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 $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus+
08:15AM10h55
Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV07:10PMBakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA
$951One-way
2 transfers
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Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal)07:10PMBakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA
$951One-way
1 transfer
+FlixBus11:45PM10h10
Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal)09:55AMBakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park), CA
$951One-way
1 transfer
+FlixBus11:45PM10h30
Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal)10:15AMBakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA
$961One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:45PM10h30
Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown), NV10:15AMBakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA
$991One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus+05:50PM8h15
Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV02:05AMBakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA
$1511One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus+05:25PM8h40
Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown), NV02:05AMBakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA
$1481One-way
1 transfer
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Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal)07:10PMBakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA
$951One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:15AM9h40
Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV09:55AMBakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park), CA
$1041One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:15AM10h00
Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV10:15AMBakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA
$1051One-way
1 transfer
Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $99 |
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, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:15 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:40 PM Las Vegas, NV | 9h20 | 8:00 AM Bakersfield, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, January 20 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV | 9h40 | 5:55 PM Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park), CA | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:15 AM Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV | 10h00 | 6:15 PM Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 10:30 AM Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal) | 10h45 | 9:15 PM Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 AM Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal) | 13h00 | 11:30 PM Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park), CA | 2 transfers | |
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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 21 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) 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 1h 35m.
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 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA start from as low as $48 (€39) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $73 (€59) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 21 daily trains from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA with 3 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 35m but the average duration is 5h 46m
Train Operators
- Travel from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA with FlixBus, Greyhound, and Infobus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal) and arrive in Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA
- First train typically departs at 12:15 AM and the last at 11:45 PM
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 $48 (€39). 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
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€42)
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
$75 (€60)
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 20m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
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 $54 (€44) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA is $89 (€72); 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 5 h 47 min to travel the 224 mile (361 km) long route, with around there are 15 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA leaves at 11: 45PM.
There are 15 buses a day from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA which require at least one change with FlixBus or Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA you can take a bus with FlixBus or Greyhound. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Las Vegas, NV and Bakersfield, CA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA for bus companies FlixBus and Greyhound.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
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:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA. The following conditions apply:
- 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 providers: FlixBus and Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA with the following bus providers: FlixBus and Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Las Vegas, NV to Bakersfield, CA
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Bakersfield
The major bus station for departures in Las Vegas is Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal) for your trip from Las Vegas to Bakersfield.
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Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21)
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Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Bakersfield is Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal for your trip to Bakersfield from Las Vegas.
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Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park)
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