Find coaches from Barstow to Bakersfield

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Barstow to Bakersfield on 12 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Travel Center
McKee Park & RideNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Travel Center
16th St (Bakersfield)No tags
Los LimousinesBus
Barstow Lenwood Road
Tufesa Bus StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Travel Center
16th St (Bakersfield)No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Travel Center
McKee Park & RideNo tags

Get from Barstow to Bakersfield

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 468, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
5h 10mAverage duration
191 kmDistance
5kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Barstow to Bakersfield by bus

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Barstow to Bakersfield cost?

    The bus ticket price from Barstow to Bakersfield starts at R 468. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Barstow to Bakersfield is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Barstow to Bakersfield?

    The average travel time between Barstow and Bakersfield is around 5h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 44m. This is the time it takes to travel the 189 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Barstow and Bakersfield?

    The number of buses from Barstow to Bakersfield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Barstow to Bakersfield by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Barstow to Bakersfield?

    When taking the bus from Barstow to Bakersfield, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Barstow to Bakersfield?

    Buses travelling between Barstow and Bakersfield leave from Travel Center or Barstow Bus Stop near Carl's Jr and arrive at Tufesa Bus Station, Amtrak Station, Latino Travel.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
10/11
No data
11/11
R 614
Today
No data
13/11
R 421
14/11
R 439
15/11
No data
16/11
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17/11
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Barstow to Bakersfield was searched and found on 13 Nov 2025 with a price of R 421

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

You can expect to pay from R 421 to R 1 929 for a bus ticket from Barstow to Bakersfield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 421, which is on 2025-11-13.

Usually Amtrak 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.

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