Emeryville, CA to Bakersfield, CA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Emeryville, CA to Bakersfield, CA

Showing times and prices for Apr 03

Cheapest price

$74

Average price

$74

Fastest journey

12 h 10 m

Average duration

12 h 10 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

400 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Emeryville, CA to Bakersfield, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Emeryville, CA to Bakersfield, CA will cost around $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Emeryville, CA for Bakersfield, CA on Fri, Apr 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 03 the direct buses cover the 400 km distance in an average of 12 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 10 m .

On Fri, Apr 03 the slowest buses will take 12 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Greyhound
    12:35 AM12h10
    Emeryville, CA
    12:45 PMBakersfield, CA
    $741One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Emeryville, CA to Bakersfield, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Emeryville, CA to Bakersfield, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $329.

Distance: 248 miles (400 km)

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Flight

$66

Average price

$63

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Cheapest

$455

Average price

12h 51m

Average total duration

12h 21m

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30m

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6h 41m

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6h 11m

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9h 58m

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6h 58m

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3h 0m

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Emeryville, CA to Bakersfield, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$71

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Emeryville, CA to Bakersfield, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Emeryville, CA to Bakersfield, CA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound12:35 AM Emeryville, CA
12h10
12:45 PM Bakersfield, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Emeryville, CA to Bakersfield, CA

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Buses from Emeryville, CA to Bakersfield, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 248 miles (400 km) distance in 10h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
248 miles (400 km)
Average bus duration
12h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$53 (€43)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
10h 5m
First bus
1:05 AM
Last bus
11:00 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Bus from Emeryville, CA to Bakersfield, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Emeryville, CA to Bakersfield, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bakersfield, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Emeryville, CA to Bakersfield, CA can start from as little as $53 (€43) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Emeryville, CA to Bakersfield, CA is $66 (€54) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Emeryville, CA to Bakersfield, CA is 10h 5m to travel the 248 miles (400 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Emeryville, CA to Bakersfield, CA leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Emeryville, CA to Bakersfield, CA leaves at 11:00 PM.
A trip to Bakersfield, CA from Emeryville, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Emeryville, CA to Bakersfield, CA is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Emeryville, CA and Bakersfield, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Emeryville, CA to Bakersfield, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Emeryville, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bakersfield, CA are:
  • Kern County Museum, a historical museum showcasing artifacts and exhibits from the region's past
  • Buck Owens' Crystal Palace, a music venue and restaurant dedicated to the legacy of country music star Buck Owens
  • California Living Museum (CALM), a zoo and botanical garden focusing on native California wildlife and plants
  • Bakersfield Museum of Art, featuring a diverse collection of contemporary and traditional artworks
  • Hart Memorial Park, a large public park offering picnic areas, fishing spots, and scenic views along the Kern River.
The best things to do in Bakersfield, CA include:
  • Explore the vibrant downtown Bakersfield area, with its eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues
  • Attend a live performance at the historic Fox Theater, known for its stunning architecture and diverse lineup of shows
  • Enjoy a day of hiking or biking at the Panorama Vista Preserve, offering beautiful trails and wildlife viewing opportunities
  • Visit the Buena Vista Museum of Natural History & Science, featuring fascinating exhibits on paleontology, geology, and anthropology
  • Experience local flavors at the Bakersfield Farmers Market, where you can find fresh produce and artisanal goods.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Emeryville, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Emeryville, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Emeryville, CA to Bakersfield, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Emeryville, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Emeryville, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Emeryville, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Emeryville, CA to Bakersfield, CA.
Since neither Emeryville, CA nor Bakersfield, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Emeryville, CA to Bakersfield, CA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Bakersfield, CA, travelers should remain cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Scams involving fake ticket sales or unauthorized transportation services can occur, so purchasing tickets only through official vendors is advised. It’s also important to stay aware of surroundings at night and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas for safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Emeryville, CA to Bakersfield, CA

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Bakersfield, McKee Road / South H Street (Kern Delta Park)
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