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Bakersfield to Anaheim Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Bakersfield to Anaheim?
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Bakersfield to Anaheim.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCA$63.39 | Avg. PriceCA$49.35 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips4 |
Duration | Duration4h 25m | Duration3h 52m |
Bus from Bakersfield to Anaheim: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Bakersfield to Anaheim. Traveling by bus from Bakersfield to Anaheim usually takes around 4 hours and 26 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 123 mi (199 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 15m |
| Cheapest price | CA$39.59 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Bakersfield to Anaheim?
Bus tickets for a trip from Bakersfield to Anaheim cost CA$40.28 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
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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 27 days in advance to save up to CA$80.41.
What bus companies travel from Bakersfield to Anaheim?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Bakersfield to Anaheim. Greyhound 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 2 | 4h 27m | CA$85.77 |
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 2 bus trips from Bakersfield to Anaheim every day, with the average journey taking around 4 hours and 27 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Anaheim usually start from CA$40.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Bakersfield to Anaheim
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 26 minutes to cover the 123 miles from Bakersfield to Anaheim. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 15 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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 Anaheim. 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, 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 5:00am and the last bus leaves at 5:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Bakersfield to Anaheim, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Bakersfield to Anaheim. One bus is a direct connection, meaning that you can stay on the same vehicle for the entire trip, without having to transfer onto a connecting bus at any point.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Bakersfield to Anaheim; ticket prices start at CA$48.65.
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.
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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Bakersfield?
Main departure station: 601 Truxtun Ave - Transit Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Bakersfield.
All bus stations in Bakersfield:
601 Truxtun Ave - Transit Station
Where does the bus arrive in Anaheim?
Main arrival station: Anaheim (ARTIC - Bay 11)
All buses from Bakersfield arrive at one main station in Anaheim.
All bus stations in Anaheim:
Anaheim (ARTIC - Bay 11)
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