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The cheapest and fastest buses from Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€102

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€102

Fastest journey on Sep 19

11 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

11 h 10 m

Buses on Sep 19

1

Distance

501 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Yuma, AZ 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 Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA will cost around €102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €102.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 501 km distance in an average of 11 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 10 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 11 h 10 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.

  • FlixBus
    3:00 PM11h10
    Yuma, AZ
    2:10 AMBakersfield, CA
    €1021One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €95 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 11h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €95, while a bus costs an average of €95.

Distance: 311 miles (501 km)

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€95

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Cheapest

€63

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11h 26m

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Fastest

10h 56m

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5h 56m

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The cheapest way to travel from Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA is a bus with an average price of €95.
The fastest way to travel from Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA is by bus with an average journey time of 10h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Yuma, AZ and Bakersfield, CA including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €95 compared to roughly €63 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-31.90. The journey takes 10h 56m versus 5h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
02:10AM
Duration
11h10
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
€61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20PM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
9h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€162

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Why should you book Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA buses with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA

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Buses from Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €48 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:49, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 311 miles (501 km) distance in 7h 0m.

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
311 miles (501 km)
Average bus duration
10h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
€48
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
7h 0m
First bus
12:49 AM
Last bus
8:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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.
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Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CAYou can travel by bus between Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as €48. 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 FlixBus Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€67
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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 Greyhound Duration
10h 10m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€48
Greyhound frequency
3 a day
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.
Learn more about Greyhound

FAQs: Bus from Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Yuma, AZ 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA can start from as little as €48 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA is €95 ; 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 Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA is 7h 0m to travel the 311 miles (501 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA leaves at 12:49 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA leaves at 8:50 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bakersfield, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Yuma, AZ and Bakersfield, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Yuma, AZ , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), AZ . When arriving in Bakersfield, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA, Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park), CA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), AZ, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bakersfield, CA from Yuma, AZ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Yuma, AZ and Bakersfield, CA including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Yuma, AZ 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Yuma, AZ 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 Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Yuma, AZ nor Bakersfield, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Bakersfield, CA, travelers should remain cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Scams involving fake ticket sales or unauthorized transportation services can occur, so purchasing tickets only through official vendors is advised. It’s also important to stay aware of surroundings at night and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas for safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA

Most Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA buses use the Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) to Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal station pair, with some services arriving at Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park). Use this guide to compare Yuma, AZ and Bakersfield, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Yuma
Arrival bus stations in Bakersfield

Which Yuma, AZ station do buses to Bakersfield, CA leave from?

Buses from Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA leave from Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Yuma, AZ city centre at S Castle Dome Ave, Yuma, AZ, USA.
Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)S Castle Dome Ave, Yuma, AZ, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) from Yuma city centre

Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) is 2 km from Yuma city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus2 · 5m · €1 · every ~2 min

Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services

Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station): Station is accessible with ramps and entrance for wheelchairs.

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