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Bakersfield to Atlantic City Bus Schedule

Bus from Bakersfield to Atlantic City: Journey Information

There are 3 intercity buses per day from Bakersfield to Atlantic City. Traveling by bus from Bakersfield to Atlantic City usually takes around 76 hours and 27 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 73 hours and 30 minutes.

Distance2439 mi (3926 km)
Shortest duration73h 30m
Cheapest price€192.37
Most frequent serviceFlixBus US
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What bus companies travel from Bakersfield to Atlantic City?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Bakersfield to Atlantic City. FlixBus US connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US33d 4h 28m€251.35
  • 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 3 trips per day from Bakersfield to Atlantic City, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Bakersfield to Atlantic City

The bus takes an average of 76 hours and 27 minutes to cover the 2439 miles from Bakersfield to Atlantic City. However, the fastest bus only takes 73 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.

Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Bakersfield to Atlantic City 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, 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 4:00am and the last bus leaves at 2:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Bakersfield to Atlantic City, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Bakersfield to Atlantic City 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.

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.

Atlantic City

Atlantic City is a resort town located on the southeastern coast of New Jersey famous for its iconic boardwalk and numerous high-rise hotels and casinos. Dating all the way back to the 1800s, Atlantic City has established itself as one of the most popular gambling destinations on the East Coast of the United States.

Similar to Las Vegas, Atlantic City offers a rich variety of entertainment in addition to its many gambling houses ranging from sporting events to live performances by in-demand comedy and music acts. Many of the hotels in the area also offer first-class spa treatments and premium services for large parties of guests. As a result, Atlantic City has become a very popular destination for bachelor parties and bachelorette groups.

With its own airport and bus & train terminal, Atlantic City is easily accessible both by ground and air transportation, making it a breeze to plan a fun weekend with your friends.

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 Atlantic City.

All bus stations in Bakersfield:

  • 601 Truxtun Ave - Transit Station

  • McKee Park & Ride Bus Stop

Where does the bus arrive in Atlantic City?

Main arrival station: 1133 Boardwalk

Buses arrive in Atlantic City at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.

All bus stations in Atlantic City:

  • 1133 Boardwalk

  • Caesars Bus Terminal

  • Tropicana Transportation Center

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