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Cheap coach tickets from Bakersfield to Benson
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Coach from Bakersfield to Benson: Journey Information
There is one daily coach from Bakersfield to Benson. Travelling by coach from Bakersfield to Benson usually takes around 1 day, 8 hours and 10 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 1 day, 8 hours and 5 minutes.
- Distance
- 554 mi (891 km)
- Shortest duration
- 32h 5m
- Cheapest price
- £83.43
- Trips per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Coach lines
- 1
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Bakersfield to Benson Coach Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Bakersfield to Benson?
There are usually 3 daily train trips from Bakersfield to Benson.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price£107.98Cheaper | Avg. Price£133.25 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration32h 10m | Duration15h 33mFaster |
There are several coach options that can take you from Bakersfield to Benson:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Bakersfield to Benson?
Coach tickets for a trip from Bakersfield to Benson cost about £94 when you book at the cheapest time, 7 days ahead. Coach tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the coach is often more affordable than flying to Benson. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 7 days in advance. This way, you can save up to £27.79 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Bakersfield to Benson?
There is one intercity coach company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Bakersfield to Benson. FlixBus US is the only company that has coach timetables available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 32h 10m | £107.98 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trip per day from Bakersfield to Benson, and the average ticket for this route costs only £107.98.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Bakersfield to Benson
There is usually only one coach per day from Bakersfield to Benson. However, it is not a direct coach, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change coaches during the trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Bakersfield to Benson; ticket prices start at £133.
Trips per day
1
Direct trips
0
The coach takes an average of 1 day, 8 hours and 10 minutes to cover the 554 miles from Bakersfield to Benson. However, the fastest coach only takes 1 day, 8 hours and 5 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
554
Distance (km)
891
There is usually only one coach per day from Bakersfield to Benson. It leaves the station in Bakersfield at 13:10 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
Earliest coach
1:10pm
Latest coach
1:10pm
Saturday is usually the day when coaches are busiest, as many travellers take the coach to enjoy the weekend in Benson. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded coaches to Benson, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
Most crowded
Saturday
Least crowded
Sunday
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 artefacts, 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 coach 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 coach leave from in Bakersfield?
Main departure station: McKee Park & Ride Bus Stop
Most coaches depart from the main station in Bakersfield.
All coach stations in Bakersfield:
- McKee Park & Ride Bus Stop
Where does the coach arrive in Benson?
Main arrival station: 249 E 4th St
All coaches from Bakersfield arrive at one main station in Benson.
Coach stations in Benson:
- 249 E 4th St
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