Compare 2 ways to go from New Orleans to Bakersfield
Busbud recommends taking the train from New Orleans to BakersfieldAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Bakersfield. The journey takes about 2 days, 4 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$219, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus New Orleans to Bakersfield: Trip Overview
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Based on 87062 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at US$251
New Orleans to Bakersfield Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip New Orleans - Bakersfield
What is the distance between New Orleans and Bakersfield?
The distance between New Orleans and Bakersfield is around 2769 km (1717 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from New Orleans to Bakersfield?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Union Passenger Terminal, in New Orleans, and end it at Tufesa Bus Station, in Bakersfield.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from New Orleans to Bakersfield was searched and found on Jun 26, 2025 with a price of US$350To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from New Orleans to Bakersfield, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$350 to US$458 for a bus ticket from New Orleans to Bakersfield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$350 which is on 2025-06-26.
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Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from New Orleans to Bakersfield will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.
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Did you know?
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
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