The cheapest and fastest buses from San Fernando, CA to Bakersfield, CA
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
132 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Fernando, CA 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 San Fernando, CA to Bakersfield, CA will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Of the 1 buses that leave San Fernando, CA for Bakersfield, CA on Fri, Mar 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Mar 20 the direct buses cover the 132 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Fri, Mar 20 the slowest buses will take 1 h 55 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.


San Fernando, CA to Bakersfield, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Live departures
San Fernando, CA to Bakersfield, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Fernando, CA to Bakersfield, CA buses for today, Thursday, March 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:30 AM San Fernando, Rinaldi St / Rincon Ave (Greyhound Bus Stop) | 1h40 | 9:10 AM Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:05 PM San Fernando, Rinaldi St / Rincon Ave (Greyhound Bus Stop) | 1h55 | 11:00 PM Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:05 PM San Fernando, Rinaldi St / Rincon Ave (Greyhound Bus Stop) | 1h25 | 10:30 PM Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Fernando, CA to Bakersfield, CA
Buses from San Fernando, CA to Bakersfield, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 82 miles (132 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 82 miles (132 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 20:50 |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from San Fernando, CA to Bakersfield, CAYou can travel by bus between San Fernando, CA to Bakersfield, CA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from San Fernando, CA to Bakersfield, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Fernando, 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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