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Bakersfield to Nogales Bus Schedule
Bus from Bakersfield to Nogales: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Bakersfield to Nogales. Traveling by bus from Bakersfield to Nogales usually takes around 16 hours and 10 minutes, but the fastest Tufesa Internacional bus can make the trip in 15 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 544 mi (876 km) |
| Shortest duration | 15h 20m |
| Cheapest price | $145.00 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Tufesa Internacional |
| Bus lines | 1 |

What bus companies travel from Bakersfield to Nogales?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Bakersfield to Nogales. Tufesa Internacional is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tufesa Internacional | 2 | 16h 11m | $145.00 |
Book Tufesa Internacional from Bakersfield to Nogales from $145. There are 2 trips per day offered by Tufesa Internacional from Bakersfield to Nogales and you can expect on average to pay for a Tufesa Internacional ticket to Nogales. In Bakersfield, Tufesa Internacional departs to Nogales from Bakersfield Chamberlain Ave . In Nogales, Tufesa Internacional arrives at Suc Kennedy .
An average trip on Tufesa Internacional from Bakersfield to Nogales takes 16 hours and 11 minutes , while the fastest available Tufesa Internacional trip will get you to Nogales in 15 hours and 20 minutes .
On weekends, Tufesa Internacional offers 3 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Nogales.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Bakersfield to Nogales
The bus takes an average of 16 hours and 10 minutes to cover the 544 miles from Bakersfield to Nogales. However, the fastest bus only takes 15 hours and 20 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 Nogales. 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, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 12:00pm and the last bus leaves at 6:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Bakersfield to Nogales, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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: Bakersfield Chamberlain Ave
Most buses depart from the main station in Bakersfield.
All bus stations in Bakersfield:
Bakersfield Chamberlain Ave
Where does the bus arrive in Nogales?
Main arrival station: Suc Kennedy
All buses from Bakersfield arrive at one main station in Nogales.
All bus stations in Nogales:
Suc Kennedy
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