4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Upland, CA to Bakersfield, CA
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
3 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 9 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
189 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Upland, 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 Upland, CA to Bakersfield, CA will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 5 buses that leave Upland, CA for Bakersfield, CA on Sun, Mar 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 189 km distance in an average of 4 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 5 h 33 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.
Live departures
Upland, CA to Bakersfield, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Upland, CA to Bakersfield, CA buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:40 AM Upland, CA | 3h50 | 11:30 AM Bakersfield, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Upland, CA | 5h03 | 2:03 PM Bakersfield, CA | 2 transfers | |
| 9:30 AM Upland, CA | 3h45 | 1:15 PM Bakersfield, CA | 2 transfers | |
| 11:40 AM Upland, CA | 3h50 | 3:30 PM Bakersfield, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Upland, CA | 3h45 | 3:45 PM Bakersfield, CA | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Upland, CA to Bakersfield, CA
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Take a bus from Upland, CA to Bakersfield, CA and enjoy the approximately 117 miles (189 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 117 miles (189 km) distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 117 miles (189 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 50m |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 05:00 |
Last bus 20:50 |
FAQs: Bus from Upland, CA to Bakersfield, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Upland, 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.
- 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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