Find coaches from Fresno, US to Bakersfield

Next departures

Next departures from Fresno to Bakersfield on 5 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Amtrak Station
Amtrak StationCheapest
Tufesa
E St
BakersfieldFastest
Tufesa
E St
BakersfieldNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Amtrak Station
16th St (Bakersfield)No tags
FlixBus
Amtrak Station
16th St (Bakersfield)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Fresno to Bakersfield

Bus
Average priceUS$26 - US$72Average duration2h 20m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$27 - US$32Average duration2h 8m
15kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Fresno to Bakersfield

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Bakersfield. The journey takes about 2 hours 8 minutes and with fares starting at just US$27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
2h 8mAverage duration
US$27Cheapest ticket
15kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Fresno, US to Bakersfield: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$30
Average bus trip duration2h 20m
Number of daily buses12
Earliest bus departure02:25
Distance110 miles
Latest bus departure21:55

Fresno to Bakersfield Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Fresno to Bakersfield is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Fresno to Bakersfield from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Fresno to Bakersfield, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Fresno, US - Bakersfield

  1. What's the distance between Fresno and Bakersfield by coach?

    The journey from Fresno to Bakersfield by coach covers an approximate distance of 106 miles (170 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Fresno to Bakersfield without a car?

    You can reach Bakersfield from Fresno by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
01/10
US$20
02/10
US$22
Today
US$25
04/10
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05/10
US$22
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Fresno, US to Bakersfield was searched and found on 1 Oct 2025 with a price of US$20

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Fresno, US to Bakersfield as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$20 to US$34 for a bus ticket from Fresno, US to Bakersfield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$22, which is on 2025-10-05.

Usually Tufesa will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Fresno to Bakersfield.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Fresno to Bakersfield, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Fresno to Bakersfield that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Fresno to Bakersfield while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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!

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.

Will you be returning to Fresno, US by bus?

Bus from Bakersfield to Fresno, US

You can also go to Bakersfield by train

Train from Fresno, US to Bakersfield

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