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- This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: August 11 atDeparture city: San JoseDeparture location: Diridon StationArrival time: August 11 atDestination city: BakersfieldDestination location: McKee Park & RideOperated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: August 11 atDeparture city: San JoseDeparture location: Santiago Express San JoseArrival time: August 11 atDestination city: BakersfieldDestination location: BakersfieldOperated by: Tufesa
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: August 11 atDeparture city: San JoseDeparture location: Diridon StationArrival time: August 12 atDestination city: BakersfieldDestination location: McKee Park & RideOperated by: FlixBusVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: August 11 atDeparture city: San JoseDeparture location: Diridon StationArrival time: August 12 atDestination city: BakersfieldDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: August 11 atDeparture city: San JoseDeparture location: Santiago Express San JoseArrival time: August 11 atDestination city: BakersfieldDestination location: BakersfieldOperated by: TufesaVehicle: BusDuration:
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Bus San Jose, US to Bakersfield: Trip Overview
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San Jose to Bakersfield Bus
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from San Jose, US to Bakersfield was searched and found on Aug 12, 2025 with a price of $36To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Jose, US to Bakersfield, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $36 to $98 for a bus ticket from San Jose, US to Bakersfield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2025-08-12.
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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Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from San Jose to Bakersfield.
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9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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