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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
12 h 10 m
Average duration
12 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
501 km
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 $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Of the 1 buses that leave Yuma, AZ for Bakersfield, CA on Sun, Mar 22, 1 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 501 km distance in an average of 12 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 10 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 12 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.
Travel Information
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 train with prices starting from $99. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $99, and a bus costs an average of $104.
Distance: 311 miles (501 km)
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$112 Average price | $99 Average price Cheapest |
8h 30m Average total duration Fastest 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 46m Average total duration 8h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $148 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $226 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 20h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $148 |
Live departures
Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Yuma, AZ 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 |
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FlixBus+ | 3:00 PM Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), AZ | 11h10 | 2:10 AM Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined | 8:20 PM Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), AZ | 12h50 | 9:10 AM Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA | 2 transfers | |
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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 5 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $104 (€85) but you can travel from only $99 (€80) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:49, the last at 23:49. The fastest bus covers the 311 miles (501 km) distance in 12h 10m.
Distance 311 miles (501 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€85) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 12h 10m |
First bus 00:49 |
Last bus 23:49 |
Cheapest month Oct |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CAYou can travel by bus between Yuma, AZ to Bakersfield, CA with FlixBus for as low as $99 (€80). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.
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- 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.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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