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Bakersfield to Tijuana Bus Schedule

Bus from Bakersfield to Tijuana: Journey Information

There are 20 intercity buses per day from Bakersfield to Tijuana. Traveling by bus from Bakersfield to Tijuana usually takes around 8 hours and 14 minutes, but the fastest Los Limousines bus can make the trip in 6 hours and 10 minutes.

Distance228 mi (367 km)
Shortest duration6h 10m
Cheapest priceCZK 741.09
Trips per day10
Most frequent serviceLos Limousines
Bus lines5

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How much is a bus ticket from Bakersfield to Tijuana?

Bus tickets for a trip from Bakersfield to Tijuana cost CZK 1,233.52 on average. Tickets cheaper than CZK 1,233.52 are an excellent bargain. 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

CZK 1,590CZK 1,060CZK 530JulJul

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 1,039 to CZK 1,484. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on August 6, 2025.

If you’re looking to travel to Tijuana this week, bus tickets are available starting at CZK 1,145.

Average bus ticket prices from Bakersfield to Tijuana by month

CZK 2,120CZK 1,696CZK 1,272CZK 848CZK 424ASONDJFMAMJJ
If you're on the hunt for the cheapest bus tickets from Bakersfield to Tijuana, mark your calendar for October. During this period, you can expect to find the lowest average ticket price of the year, just CZK 1,229. However, taking the bus from Bakersfield to Tijuana during December is not so cheap. This time of year, ticket prices often reach an average of CZK 1,632. The best way to find deals on a trip in December is to plan ahead and book your bus ticket as early as possible.

Prices as travel date approaches

CZK 2,120CZK 1,696CZK 1,272CZK 848CZK 4243020100

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 17 days in advance. This way, you can save up to CZK 747.45 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from Bakersfield to Tijuana?

There are 5 bus lines from Bakersfield to Tijuana available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 10 daily trips, Los Limousines usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US1010h 11mCZK 1,971.00
Greyhound68h 49mCZK 1,443.17
Los Limousines107h 18mCZK 1,212.11
Tufesa Internacional46h 59mCZK 1,356.68
Tufesa Internacional27h 13mCZK 1,356.68
  • 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 10 trips per day from Bakersfield to Tijuana, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

  • 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 6 bus trips from Bakersfield to Tijuana every day, with the average journey taking around 8 hours and 49 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Tijuana usually start from CZK 741.

  • Book Los Limousines from Bakersfield to Tijuana from CZK 1,182. There are 10 trips per day offered by Los Limousines from Bakersfield to Tijuana and you can expect on average to pay for a Los Limousines ticket to Tijuana. In Bakersfield, Los Limousines departs to Tijuana from 1417 Chamberlain Ave . In Tijuana, Los Limousines arrives at Tijuana Blvr. Lázaro Cárdenas and 2 other stations.

    An average trip on Los Limousines from Bakersfield to Tijuana takes 7 hours and 18 minutes , while the fastest available Los Limousines trip will get you to Tijuana in 6 hours and 10 minutes .

    On weekends, Los Limousines offers 10 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Tijuana.

  • Book Tufesa Internacional from Bakersfield to Tijuana from CZK 1,357. There are 4 trips per day offered by Tufesa Internacional from Bakersfield to Tijuana and you can expect on average to pay for a Tufesa Internacional ticket to Tijuana. In Bakersfield, Tufesa Internacional departs to Tijuana from 1417 Chamberlain Ave . In Tijuana, Tufesa Internacional arrives at Suc Insurgente and one other station.

    An average trip on Tufesa Internacional from Bakersfield to Tijuana takes 6 hours and 59 minutes , while the fastest available Tufesa Internacional trip will get you to Tijuana in 6 hours and 10 minutes .

    On weekends, Tufesa Internacional offers 4 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Tijuana.

  • Tufesa Internacional is the international brand of one of the largest ground transportation providers in Mexico, Tufesa. The carrier offers daily bus trips to and from several cities in the Southwestern United States, including cross-border trips between the U.S. and Mexico. On average, Tufesa Internacional runs 2 from Bakersfield to Tijuana, with prices starting from CZK 1,357. The carrier’s fleet features modern coaches equipped with state-of-the-art technology and amenities, such as onboard restrooms, reclining seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and a digital entertainment system.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Bakersfield to Tijuana

The bus takes an average of 8 hours and 14 minutes to cover the 228 miles from Bakersfield to Tijuana. However, the fastest bus only takes 6 hours and 10 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.

Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Tijuana at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

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

The first bus leaves at 4:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Bakersfield to Tijuana, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 20 scheduled buses that travel from Bakersfield to Tijuana every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 10 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.

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: 1417 Chamberlain Ave

Buses to Tijuana leave from 4 stations in Bakersfield.

All bus stations in Bakersfield:

  • 1417 Chamberlain Ave

  • 601 Truxtun Ave - Transit Station

  • McKee Park & Ride Bus Stop

  • 1900 E California Ave

Where does the bus arrive in Tijuana?

Main arrival station: Tijuana Airport

Buses arrive in Tijuana at 7 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.

All bus stations in Tijuana:

  • Tijuana Airport

  • Tijuana (Central)

  • Hotel City Express

  • Tijuana Rtno Sentri

  • Tijuana Blvr. Lázaro Cárdenas

  • Suc Insurgente

  • Tijuana International Airport

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