Cheap bus tickets from Bakersfield to Tijuana
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Bus from Bakersfield to Tijuana: Journey Information
There are 9 intercity buses per day from Bakersfield to Tijuana. Traveling by bus from Bakersfield to Tijuana usually takes around 9 hours and 18 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 7 hours and 50 minutes.
- Distance
- 228 mi (367 km)
- Shortest duration
- 7h 50m
- Cheapest price
- CZK 1,319.50
- Trips per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 2
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Bakersfield to Tijuana Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Bakersfield to Tijuana:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Bakersfield to Tijuana?
Bus tickets for a trip from Bakersfield to Tijuana cost CZK 1,515 on average. 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 Tijuana by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Bakersfield to Tijuana in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from CZK 1,515 to CZK 2,316. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 30, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Tijuana this week, bus tickets are available starting at CZK 1,623.
Average bus ticket prices from Bakersfield to Tijuana by month
Taking the bus from Bakersfield to Tijuana is usually cheapest in July, when the average ticket price is only CZK 1,515. If you're planning to take the bus from Bakersfield to Tijuana during May, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 2,316. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
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 25 days in advance. This way, you can save up to CZK 737.24 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Bakersfield to Tijuana?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Bakersfield to Tijuana that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 5 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 5 | 9h 45m | CZK 1,913.49 |
| Greyhound | 3 | 8h 53m | CZK 2,120.97 |
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 5 trips per day from Bakersfield to Tijuana, and the average ticket for this route costs only CZK 1,913.49.






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 3 bus trips from Bakersfield to Tijuana every day, with the average journey taking around 8 hours and 53 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Tijuana usually start from CZK 1,319.50.






Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Bakersfield to Tijuana
There are 9 scheduled buses that travel from Bakersfield to Tijuana every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Trips per day
9
Direct trips
0
The bus takes an average of 9 hours and 18 minutes to cover the 228 miles from Bakersfield to Tijuana. However, the fastest bus only takes 7 hours and 50 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)
228
Distance (km)
367
The first bus leaves at 5:10 AM and the last bus leaves at 1:10 PM. To see the times for all buses from Bakersfield to Tijuana, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
5:10am
Latest bus
1:10pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Bakersfield to Tijuana for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Monday
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 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 Bakersfield?
Main departure station: 601 Truxtun Ave - Transit Station
Bakersfield has two bus stations with service to Tijuana.
All bus stations in Bakersfield:
- 601 Truxtun Ave - Transit Station
- McKee Park & Ride Bus Stop
Where does the bus arrive in Tijuana?
Main arrival station: Tijuana (Central)
Buses arrive in Tijuana at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Tijuana:
- Tijuana (Central)
- Tijuana Airport
- Hotel City Express
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