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- Departure time: 10 June atDeparture city: ChicagoDeparture location: Downtown Greyhound StationArrival time: 13 June atDestination city: BakersfieldDestination location: 16th St (Bakersfield)Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Chicago to BakersfieldAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bakersfield. The journey takes about 2 days, 6 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just US$285, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Bakersfield
How much does it cost to travel by coach from Chicago to Bakersfield?
The price for a coach ticket from Chicago to Bakersfield starts at US$285, though the average is US$417. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.
How long is a coach from Chicago to Bakersfield?
The average duration for a trip from Chicago to Bakersfield by coach is around 2d 6h. The quickest coach journey typically takes 2d 4h. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.
At what time is the first coach from Chicago to Bakersfield?
The first departure to Bakersfield is at 09:15. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Chicago and Bakersfield by coach?
The distance between Chicago and Bakersfield by coach is approximately 1741 miles (2808 km).
What is the best way to go from Chicago to Bakersfield without flying?
You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.
Can I catch a night coach from Chicago to Bakersfield?
Yes, you can find buses leaving until 22:30 and arriving the next day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Bakersfield was searched and found on 10 Jun 2025 with a price of US$314To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Bakersfield as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$314 to US$621 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Bakersfield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$314, which is on 2025-06-10.
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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Chicago to Bakersfield.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Chicago to Bakersfield.
Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Chicago to Bakersfield will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Chicago to Bakersfield while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
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.
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.
What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to Bakersfield?
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