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Bus from Enterprise to Bakersfield: Journey Information

There are 7 intercity buses per day from Enterprise to Bakersfield. Travelling by bus from Enterprise to Bakersfield usually takes around 9 hours and 37 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 6 hours and 15 minutes.

Distance
217 mi (349 km)
Shortest duration
6h 15m
Cheapest price
$70.42
Trips per day
7
Most frequent service
Greyhound
Bus lines
2

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Average score for buses from Enterprise to Bakersfield (Based on 2 ratings and reviews)

5.0

5.0

Azteca

August 14, 2026 - Regular commuter

Amtrak Thruway
Pros: That the driver made it on time despite Vegas traffic setbacks and road closures, he still arrived in Bakersfield in time for all passengers to make the connector routes (train, bus,etc. Cons: Bathroom sanitation supplies and cleaner. Tips: Enjoy and relax

5.0

Gladys

October 23, 2023 - Solo travel

Amtrak Thruway
Pros: Convenient and wonderful Cons: Child tickets Elder tickets Tips: None everything good
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How much is a bus ticket from Enterprise to Bakersfield?

Bus tickets for a trip from Enterprise to Bakersfield cost about $95 when you book at the cheapest time, 23 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 Enterprise to Bakersfield by travel date

$150$100$50NovNov

If you're planning to travel by bus from Enterprise to Bakersfield in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $85 to $144. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on December 3, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Bakersfield this week, bus tickets are available starting at $91.

Average bus ticket prices from Enterprise to Bakersfield by month

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Taking the bus from Enterprise to Bakersfield is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only $103. If you're planning to take the bus from Enterprise to Bakersfield during May, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $142. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

$175$140$105$70$3501020

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 23 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $64.01 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Enterprise to Bakersfield?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from Enterprise to Bakersfield that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 7 scheduled trips per day.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Thruway16h 20m$133.94
Greyhound79h 50m$124.96
  • 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 Enterprise to Bakersfield start at $133.94. On average, there is 1 Amtrak Thruway bus trip on this route every day.

  • 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 7 bus trips from Enterprise to Bakersfield every day, with the average journey taking around 9 hours and 50 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Bakersfield usually start from $70.42.

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Enterprise to Bakersfield

There are 7 scheduled buses that travel from Enterprise to Bakersfield 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

7

Direct trips

1

The bus takes an average of 9 hours and 37 minutes to cover the 349 kilometres from Enterprise to Bakersfield. However, the fastest bus only takes 6 hours and 15 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 2:30 a.m. and the last bus leaves at 11:45 p.m. To see the times for all buses from Enterprise to Bakersfield, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest bus

2:30am

Latest bus

11:45pm

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, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.

Most crowded

Tuesday

Least crowded

Saturday

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 Enterprise?

Main departure 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

Where does the bus arrive in Bakersfield?

Main arrival station: 601 Truxtun Ave - Transit Station

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Bakersfield.

All bus stations in Bakersfield:

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

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