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Bus from Bakersfield to Enterprise: Journey Information

There are 3 intercity buses per day from Bakersfield to Enterprise. Travelling by bus from Bakersfield to Enterprise usually takes around 8 hours and 31 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Thruway bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 20 minutes.

Distance
217 mi (349 km)
Shortest duration
5h 20m
Cheapest price
$74.60
Trips per day
3
Most frequent service
Greyhound
Bus lines
3

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How much is a bus ticket from Bakersfield to Enterprise?

Bus tickets for a trip from Bakersfield to Enterprise cost about $100 when you book at the cheapest time, 29 days ahead. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average bus ticket prices from Bakersfield to Enterprise by travel date

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If you're planning to travel by bus from Bakersfield to Enterprise in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $102 to $146. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 17, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Enterprise this week, bus tickets are available starting at $103.

Average bus ticket prices from Bakersfield to Enterprise by month

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Taking the bus from Bakersfield to Enterprise is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only $102. If you're planning to take the bus from Bakersfield to Enterprise during June, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $145. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

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Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 29 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $76.29 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Bakersfield to Enterprise?

There are 3 bus lines from Bakersfield to Enterprise available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. Greyhound offers the most choice in regards to departure times, with a couple of different times on its daily bus schedule.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Thruway15h 20m$133.94
FlixBus US210h 12m$112.11
Greyhound29h 5m$142.25
  • Amtrak Thruway, also known as Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach, is a system of intercity passenger buses operated by Amtrak to connect train stations to areas that are not served by the carrier’s railways. On the bus, passengers can enjoy comfortable reclining seats with leg rests and access to onboard washroom facilities. Amtrak Thruway bus tickets from Bakersfield to Enterprise start at $133.94. On average, there is 1 Amtrak Thruway bus trip on this route every day.

  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Bakersfield to Enterprise, and the average ticket for this route costs only $112.11.

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  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 2 bus trips from Bakersfield to Enterprise every day, with the average journey taking around 9 hours and 5 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Enterprise usually start from $74.60.

    Passengers boarding a Greyhound with their cheap bus tickets, ready for a comfortable and budget-friendly trip - WanderuA Greyhound bus parked, waiting for passengers with cheap bus tickets ready to travel - WanderuComfortable seating inside a Greyhound, perfect for those traveling with cheap bus tickets who want to make the most of their journey - WanderuA passenger using the power outlets available on Greyhound to access their affordable bus ticket digitally - WanderuA passenger uses Greyhound's onboard wifi to enjoy their intercity bus trip - WanderuA bus awaits passengers who have bought cheap Greyhound tickets - Wanderu

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Bakersfield to Enterprise

There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Bakersfield to Enterprise every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct bus. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different bus at any point during your trip. Direct buses also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.

Trips per day

3

Direct trips

1

The bus takes an average of 8 hours and 31 minutes to cover the 349 kilometres from Bakersfield to Enterprise. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 20 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

217

Distance (km)

349

The first bus leaves at 4:10 a.m. and the last bus leaves at 8:50 p.m. To see the times for all buses from Bakersfield to Enterprise, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest bus

4:10am

Latest bus

8:50pm

Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, travelling mid-week is your best bet.

Most crowded

Tuesday

Least crowded

Wednesday

City Information

Bakersfield

Bakersfield, California, is just north of LA on the Kern River. The Buena Vista Museum of Natural History, one of the city’s biggest attractions, displays fossils, dinosaur models, Native American artifacts, and a changing array of temporary exhibitions. Meanwhile, the Bakersfield Museum of Art features multiple rotating galleries of modern and historical art.

As the sun sets in Bakersfield, locals and visitors alike flock to Buck Owens Crystal Palace for food, drinks, and the biggest live music venue in the area. The Belvedere Cocktail lounge offers a more intimate live music experience– plus some amazing drinks and arcade games. For a truly unique experience, check out the family-friendly Gaslight Melodrama Theatre, where audiences are encouraged to cheer, boo, and get in on the fun of the live performances.

On the quieter side, Bakersfield has a number of beautiful parks across the city. The Park at RiverWalk is a fan favourite, with 32 sprawling acres along the Kern River dotted with picnic areas, public grills, and fishing spots. The Buena Vista Aquatic Recreational Area provides more outdoor activities with swimming, boating, sailing, cycling, and more.

To get to Bakersfield, fly into the Meadows Field Airport just north of the town. Several bus lines also service the area, connecting the city to Phoenix, Sacramento, Los Angeles, and Ontario. For train service, Amtrak offers routes to San Diego, San Francisco, and even New York City.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Bakersfield?

Main departure station: 601 Truxtun Ave - Transit Station

Bakersfield has two bus stations with service to Enterprise.

All bus stations in Bakersfield:

  • 601 Truxtun Ave - Transit Station
  • McKee Park & Ride Bus Stop

Where does the bus arrive in Enterprise?

Main arrival station: South Strip Transfer Terminal

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The South Strip Transfer Terminal is the main bus station in Las Vegas. It is conveniently located near the world-famous Las Vegas Strip, making it easy to get between the station and all major Vegas resorts. The bus station is also in very close proximity to Harry Reid International Airport, and there’s a transit bus line that connects the two. The South Strip Transfer Terminal is the main bus station for all major bus companies that conduct trips in and out of Las Vegas, including Greyhound, Jefferson Lines and Tufesa Internacional. The terminal is the main hub for RTC, Southern Nevada’s transit bus authority, ensuring easy connections to all parts of Las Vegas and its surrounding areas.

All bus stations in Enterprise:

  • South Strip

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