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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Nashville, TN to Bakersfield, CA
Cheapest price
$927
Average price
$927
Fastest journey
2 d 45 m
Average duration
2 d 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
2896 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN to Bakersfield, CA will cost around $927 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $927.
It's difficult to get from Nashville, TN to Bakersfield, CA without transferring at least 2 times.
Live departures
Nashville, TN to Bakersfield, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nashville, TN to Bakersfield, CA buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:20 PM Nashville, TN | 47h15 | 9:35 PM Bakersfield, CA | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| 7:05 AM Nashville, TN | 48h45 | 7:50 AM Bakersfield, CA | 2 transfers | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nashville, TN to Bakersfield, CA
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Buses from Nashville, TN to Bakersfield, CA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 48h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $898 (€720) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 1799 miles (2896 km) distance in 47h 15m.
Distance 1799 miles (2896 km) |
Average bus duration 48h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $898 (€720) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 47h 15m |
First bus 01:05 |
Last bus 22:20 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Nashville, TN to Bakersfield, CAYou can travel by bus between Nashville, TN to Bakersfield, CA with Greyhound for as low as $898 (€720). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Nashville, TN to Bakersfield, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nashville, TN 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 seating
- 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 for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
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