Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | BUR Airport | Amtrak Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Van Nuys Station | Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Van Nuys Station | Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | BUR Airport | Amtrak Station | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:48 PM PST.
Get from Burbank to Bakersfield
The journey takes about 2 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Burbank and Bakersfield?
Stops in Bakersfield
- A1401 Chamberlain Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93305, USA
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Amtrak Station
601 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301, USA - C2225 Niles Pt. St , 93306 Bakersfield, CA USA
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Users have shared that the drivers are consistently polite and helpful, providing a smooth and professional ride. However, some users noted challenges with locating bus stops and mentioned a lack of cleanliness on certain buses. Additionally, there was feedback about the need for charging ports to enhance convenience during travel.
Amtrak Burbank Bakersfield recent customer reviews
Got there safely, it was late though. Also everytime I ride the passengers do not follow the signs that are posted everywhere to use headphones and whisper, the drivers do not enforce it is totally aggravating
Angela K.
Awesome the drivers are always on point. very polite very helpful..
Alberto R.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Burbank to Bakersfield 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 Burbank to Bakersfield?
The cheapest bus tickets from Burbank to Bakersfield start from $19. The average price for this route is around $20. 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 Burbank to Bakersfield?
The average bus trip duration from Burbank to Bakersfield is 2h 45m, covering a distance of 87 miles (139 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 25m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Burbank to Bakersfield route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Burbank to Bakersfield?
The earliest bus departs from Burbank to Bakersfield at 7:55am. And the latest bus departs at 1:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Burbank to Bakersfield?
A bus trip from Burbank to Bakersfield generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Burbank to Bakersfield was searched and found on Dec 6, 2025 with a price of $17To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Burbank to Bakersfield, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $17 to $18 for a bus ticket from Burbank to Bakersfield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $17 which is on 2025-12-09.
