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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Bakersfield to Anniston. Traveling by bus from Bakersfield to Anniston usually takes around 53 hours and 18 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 50 hours and 30 minutes.
Distance | 1884 mi (3032 km) |
Shortest duration | 50h 30m |
Cheapest price | $224.96 |
Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Bakersfield to Anniston?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Bakersfield to Anniston. FlixBus US 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 |
---|---|---|---|
FlixBus US | 2 | 2d 5h 18m | $360.76 |
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 2 trips per day from Bakersfield to Anniston, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 53 hours and 18 minutes to cover the 1884 miles from Bakersfield to Anniston. However, the fastest bus only takes 50 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 Anniston 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 10:00am and the last bus leaves at 8:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Bakersfield to Anniston, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Bakersfield to Anniston. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Bakersfield to Anniston; ticket prices start at $369.50.
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: McKee Park & Ride Bus Stop
Bakersfield has two bus stations with service to Anniston.
All bus stations in Bakersfield:
McKee Park & Ride Bus Stop
601 Truxtun Ave - Transit Station
Where does the bus arrive in Anniston?
Main arrival station: 126 West 4th St
All buses from Bakersfield arrive at one main station in Anniston.
All bus stations in Anniston:
126 West 4th St
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