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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from West Sacramento, CA to Bakersfield, CA
Cheapest price
$159
Average price
$159
Fastest journey
6 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
421 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from West Sacramento, 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 West Sacramento, CA to Bakersfield, CA will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $159.
Of the 1 buses that leave West Sacramento, CA for Bakersfield, CA on Wed, Feb 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 25 the direct buses cover the 421 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .
On Wed, Feb 25 the slowest buses will take 6 h 20 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for West Sacramento, CA to Bakersfield, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from West Sacramento, CA to Bakersfield, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $136. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $136, and a bus costs an average of $158.
Distance: 261 miles (421 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$158 Average price | $136 Average price Cheapest |
13h 13m Average total duration 12h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
West Sacramento, CA to Bakersfield, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for West Sacramento, CA to Bakersfield, CA buses for today, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
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 | 1:20 PM West Sacramento, CA | 20h10 | 9:30 AM Bakersfield, CA | 1 transfer | ||
| Wednesday, February 25 | ||||||
| 10:45 AM West Sacramento, CA | 6h20 | 5:05 PM Bakersfield, CA | 0 transfersDirect | ||
This is the last bus of the day. | ||||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from West Sacramento, CA to Bakersfield, CA
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Buses from West Sacramento, CA to Bakersfield, CA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 12h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $158 (€126) but you can travel from only $136 (€108) by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:20, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 261 miles (421 km) distance in 6h 20m.
Distance 261 miles (421 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $158 (€126) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 20m |
First bus 02:20 |
Last bus 22:20 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from West Sacramento, CA to Bakersfield, CAYou can travel by bus between West Sacramento, CA to Bakersfield, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $136 (€108). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from West Sacramento, CA to Bakersfield, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Sacramento, 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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