How long does it take to get from San Antonio to Bakersfield?

Typical travel time for the San Antonio - Bakersfield trip is approximately 1 day 14 hours 17 minutes. Sometimes, unexpected events (i.e., traffic delays, stormy weather, etc.) can cause the bus ride to Bakersfield to take longer. It's better to arrive early than late, so if you have concerns about your arrival time, book an earlier departure.

How many buses are there from San Antonio to Bakersfield?

For your convenience, Trailways offers 5 daily trips between San Antonio and Bakersfield. The average trip time for this route is 1 day 14 hours 17 minutes. Allow extra time for conditions on the road. To ensure you get the departure time you want, buy your ticket to Bakersfield today.

How early should I arrive at San Antonio?

Passengers traveling from San Antonio to Bakersfield should show up 30 minutes before their departure. You can check in remotely with a link that we will send to your email two hours before your leave. Boarding your bus to Bakersfield is as easy as showing your driver your mobile boarding pass.

What is the average cost of the trip?

You can find tickets to Bakersfield for as little as $278.47. Average prices from San Antonio are approximately $298.30. Verify the price for your trip when you book.

What bus companies offer services?

These carriers - Greyhound Lines, Valley Transit (Greyhound) - help us ensure that our passengers have the best options when buying bus tickets from San Antonio to Bakersfield. Prices for a ticket average around $298.30.

How long does it take?

Our average travel time from San Antonio to Bakersfield is about 1 day 14 hours 17 minutes. However, trips can take longer than estimated. If you're concerned about late arrival, we recommend that you book your trip for an earlier departure.

What if my question isn't listed?

You can find out additional details about your trip from San Antonio to Bakersfield by talking to a Trailways representative. The Trailways Customer Care Center is happy to answer your questions from 7 AM to 10 PM everyday, including weekends. Or leave a message for a Trailways rep.

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About buses from San Antonio, TX to Bakersfield, CA

Buses from San Antonio, TX to Bakersfield, CA travel the 1261mi (2029.38km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 14h, 17m. Usually, there are 5 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $298.30, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $278.47.

Distance
1261mi (2029.38km)
Average trip duration
1 day 14 hours 17 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$298.30
Trips per day
5
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines, Valley Transit (Greyhound)

Bus Station Information for Bakersfield, CA

Bakersfield

Bakersfield, CA 93301

Bus Station

Address: 601 Truxtun Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93301

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Bakersfield (Downtown Transit Center)

Bakersfield, CA 93301

Curbside Stop

Address: 1591 22nd St
Bakersfield, CA 93301

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Bakersfield (McKee Park & Ride)

Bakersfield, CA CA

Curbside Stop

Address: 1751 McKee Rd
Bakersfield, CA CA

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Bakersfield (GET bus station)

Bakersfield, CA 73304

Bus Station

Address: 1912 Wible Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 73304

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforSan Antonio, TX

Get ready to soak up the charm of San Antonio, TX, where rich history and vibrant culture blend seamlessly. A bus to San Antonio brings budget-savvy travelers to a city wrapped in the warmth of Texan hospitality. Whether you're a history enthusiast or seeking something fresh, this town won’t disappoint. Start by wandering along the iconic River Walk, where lush landscapes and lively cafes line meandering paths. Don't miss the chance to revisit history at the Alamo, an emblem of perseverance and pride.

For the art lovers, the San Antonio Museum of Art offers a treasure trove of global artworks, while the historic Pearl District is the perfect spot to sip locally brewed coffee and peruse eclectic shops. Feel like something a bit more adventurous? Explore the San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and immerse yourself in timeless architecture and stories.

In San Antonio, every corner whispers a tale. So pack your curiosity and book that bus to discover this jewel of a destination where you'll leave with stories worth sharing.

City InformationforBakersfield, CA

Welcome to Bakersfield, CA, a hidden gem tucked into California's Central Valley, brimming with good vibes and authentic experiences. As soon as you step off your bus to Bakersfield, you're greeted by a town with a unique spirit and rich cultural tapestry. Here, the sound of country music is the heartbeat, and the famous Bakersfield Sound is still alive at Buck Owens’ Crystal Palace. It's a must-visit spot for music lovers craving a slice of honky-tonk history.

For those longing to commune with nature, the Kern River provides endless opportunities for fishing and exploring, perfect for a day of relaxation or adventure. Plus, there's something for history buffs too. Dive into local heritage at the Kern County Museum, where the town's storied past comes to life in engaging exhibits.

Whether you’re wandering through art galleries or tucking into some tantalizing Basque cuisine, Bakersfield’s local flavor is everywhere you turn. Don’t miss your chance to soak up all this town has to offer. Secure your seat on a bus to Bakersfield, CA, and let this lively destination capture your imagination!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Looking to catch a bus from San Antonio to Bakersfield? You can take one of our 5 daily trips from San Antonio to Bakersfield for prices starting from $278.47. Buy your San Antonio to Bakersfield bus ticket today.

How long does it take to get from San Antonio to Bakersfield?
How many buses are there from San Antonio to Bakersfield?
How early should I arrive at San Antonio?
What is the average cost of the trip?
What bus companies offer services?
How long does it take?
What if my question isn't listed?

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from San Antonio, TX to Bakersfield, CA