How much is the bus ticket from Bakersfield to Visalia?

The cheapest bus tickets from Bakersfield to Visalia start from $20. The average price for this route is around $23. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Bakersfield to Visalia?

The average bus trip duration from Bakersfield to Visalia is 1h 20m, covering a distance of 72 miles (116 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 10m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Bakersfield to Visalia route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bakersfield to Visalia?

The earliest bus departs from Bakersfield to Visalia at 10:00am. And the latest bus departs at 9:20pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bakersfield to Visalia?

A bus trip from Bakersfield to Visalia generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Bakersfield to Visalia?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bakersfield to Visalia?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Bakersfield to Visalia?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bakersfield to Visalia?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Bakersfield to Visalia from $13 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Bakersfield to Visalia on December 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:30am	16th St (Bakersfield)	1h 10m	11:40am	Visalia	CheapestFastest
Bus	7:25pm	16th St (Bakersfield)	1h 20m	8:45pm	Visalia	No tags
Bus	10:00am	McKee Park & Ride	1h 40m	11:40am	Visalia	No tags

Next departures for Bakersfield to Visalia on December 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:30am	16th St (Bakersfield)	1h 10m	11:40am	Visalia	CheapestFastest
Bus	7:25pm	16th St (Bakersfield)	1h 20m	8:45pm	Visalia	No tags
Bus	9:20pm	16th St (Bakersfield)	1h 10m	10:30pm	Visalia	No tags
Bus	10:00am	McKee Park & Ride	1h 40m	11:40am	Visalia	No tags

Next departures for Bakersfield to Visalia on December 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:20pm	16th St (Bakersfield)	1h 10m	10:30pm	Visalia	Cheapest
Bus	10:30am	16th St (Bakersfield)	1h 10m	11:40am	Visalia	Fastest
Bus	7:25pm	16th St (Bakersfield)	1h 20m	8:45pm	Visalia	No tags
Bus	10:00am	McKee Park & Ride	1h 40m	11:40am	Visalia	No tags

Next departures for Bakersfield to Visalia on December 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:20pm	16th St (Bakersfield)	1h 10m	10:30pm	Visalia	Cheapest
Bus	10:30am	16th St (Bakersfield)	1h 10m	11:40am	Visalia	Fastest
Bus	7:25pm	16th St (Bakersfield)	1h 20m	8:45pm	Visalia	No tags
Bus	10:00am	McKee Park & Ride	1h 40m	11:40am	Visalia	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 8:59 AM PST.

Get from Bakersfield to Visalia

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

1h 20mAverage Duration

72 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Bakersfield and Visalia?

Stops in Bakersfield

A
Tufesa Bus Station
1401 Chamberlain Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93305, USA
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B
Amtrak Station
601 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301, USA
C
Latino Travel
2225 Niles Pt. St , 93306 Bakersfield, CA USA
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Stops in Visalia

A
Visalia
425 E Oak Ave, Visalia, CA 93291, USA
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B
3112 N Dinuba Blvd
3112 Dinuba Blvd, CA 93291 , USA

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,501 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/587,412 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bakersfield to Visalia by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Bakersfield to Visalia?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bakersfield to Visalia start from $20. The average price for this route is around $23. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bakersfield to Visalia?
The average bus trip duration from Bakersfield to Visalia is 1h 20m, covering a distance of 72 miles (116 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Bakersfield to Visalia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bakersfield to Visalia?
The earliest bus departs from Bakersfield to Visalia at 10:00am. And the latest bus departs at 9:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bakersfield to Visalia?
A bus trip from Bakersfield to Visalia generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Bakersfield to Visalia?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bakersfield to Visalia?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Bakersfield to Visalia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bakersfield to Visalia?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/30

$19

12/01

$15

Today

$20

12/03

$17

12/04

$13

12/05

$14

12/06

$14

12/07

No data

The cheapest trip from Bakersfield to Visalia was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $13

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

You can expect to pay from $13 to $24 for a bus ticket from Bakersfield to Visalia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $13 which is on 2025-12-04.

Usually Greyhound 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.