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Journey Information
There are 9 intercity buses per day from Anaheim to Bakersfield. Traveling by bus from Anaheim to Bakersfield usually takes around 5 hours and 17 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 123 mi (199 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 30m |
| Cheapest price | €23.29 |
| Trips per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 3 |
Buses from Anaheim to Bakersfield
- FlixBus US: 4 daily buses from €23
- Greyhound: 4 daily buses from €23
- Los Limousines: 4 daily buses from €48
How much is a bus ticket from Anaheim to Bakersfield?
€31.50 is the average price of a bus ticket from Anaheim to Bakersfield. Taking a bus is an affordable way to make this trip. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
Average prices by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Anaheim to Bakersfield is expected to be between €29 and €48. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is 15 May 2024, when tickets are available for 15 May 2024. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just €35.
Monthly average prices
The lowest bus ticket prices on this route can usually be found in September. That’s when the average price of a bus ticket is expected to be just €25 – the lowest of the year.
Alternatively, if you plan to travel from Anaheim to Bakersfield in November, expect to spend more on your bus trip, as the average ticket price may surge to €40 at that time of year. However, if you book your trip ahead of time, you can still score a ticket at a lower price.
Prices as travel date approaches
To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 25 days in advance to save up to €25.44.
What bus companies travel from Anaheim to Bakersfield?
There are 3 bus lines from Anaheim to Bakersfield available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 4 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 4 | 4h 55m | €42.14 |
| Greyhound | 4 | 4h 48m | €43.04 |
| Los Limousines | 4 | 7h 19m | €49.96 |
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 4 trips per day from Anaheim to Bakersfield, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach 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 4 bus trips from Anaheim to Bakersfield every day, with the average journey taking around 4 hours and 48 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Bakersfield usually start from €23.
Book Los Limousines from Anaheim to Bakersfield from €49. There are 4 trips per day offered by Los Limousines from Anaheim to Bakersfield and you can expect on average to pay for a Los Limousines ticket to Bakersfield. In Anaheim, Los Limousines departs to Bakersfield from 1440 S Anaheim Blvd . In Bakersfield, Los Limousines arrives at Bakersfield Chamberlain Ave .
An average trip on Los Limousines from Anaheim to Bakersfield takes 7 hours and 19 minutes , while the fastest available Los Limousines trip will get you to Bakersfield in 3 hours and 30 minutes .
On weekends, Los Limousines offers 4 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Bakersfield.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 17 minutes to cover the 199 kilometers from Anaheim to Bakersfield. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 30 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.
"Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Bakersfield. 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, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet."
The first bus leaves at 04:00 and the last bus leaves at 21:00. To see the times for all buses from Anaheim to Bakersfield, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 9 scheduled buses that travel from Anaheim to Bakersfield every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 3 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Anaheim to Bakersfield; ticket prices start at €30.77.
City Information
Anaheim
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Known and beloved for the famous Disneyland Resort, Anaheim is one of California's top destinations, offering magical resorts, theme parks, and stellar shopping districts. The crown of Anaheim is Disneyland Resort, one of the most famous theme parks in the world. Featuring numerous themed areas such as Tomorrowland, Frontierland, and Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, the park will enchant you all day! If you are not into the fanfares of Disneyland, the more affordable Adventure City is a good alternative. Yorba Regional Park, located just 10 miles east of downtown Anaheim, is a pleasant spot for picnicking and strolling along the Santa Ana River.
Disneyland is a popular destination for foodies, offering a wide variety of cuisine, ranging from Creole dishes to Mediterranean ones; some restaurants even feature meet & greets with your favorite Disney characters. However, if you wish to dine like a true local outside of Micky Mouse's reach, don't hesitate to check out the Anaheim Packing District, which features as many as 20 artisan eateries.
Anaheim's principal bus station is the Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, located at 2626 E Katella Ave near Angel Stadium downtown. Bus travelers can take Greyhound or FlixBus US intercity buses heading inbound and outbound from the city or hop on an Amtrak train at the adjacent train station.
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 favorite, 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 Anaheim?
Main departure station: Anaheim (ARTIC - Bay 11)
Anaheim has two bus stations with service to Bakersfield.
All bus stations in Anaheim:
Anaheim (ARTIC - Bay 11)
1440 S Anaheim Blvd
Where does the bus arrive in Bakersfield?
Main arrival station: 601 Truxtun Ave - Transit Station
Buses arrive in Bakersfield at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
Bus stations in Bakersfield:
601 Truxtun Ave - Transit Station
Bakersfield Chamberlain Ave
McKee Park & Ride Bus Stop
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