Bus from Bakersfield to Palm Springs: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Bakersfield to Palm Springs on January 28
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
McKee Park & Ride
Palm Springs NorthNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
16th St (Bakersfield)
Palm SpringsNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
16th St (Bakersfield)
Palm Springs NorthNo tags
FlixBusBus
McKee Park & Ride
Palm Springs NorthNo tags
FlixBusBus
McKee Park & Ride
Palm SpringsNo tags

Get from Bakersfield to Palm Springs

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 6 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $74, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
6h 55mAverage Duration
274 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bakersfield to Palm Springs by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Bakersfield to Palm Springs?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Bakersfield to Palm Springs start from $74. The average price for this route is around $96. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Bakersfield to Palm Springs?

    The average bus travel time from Bakersfield to Palm Springs is 6h 55m, covering a distance of 274 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Bakersfield to Palm Springs route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, FlixBus, Greyhound.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Bakersfield to Palm Springs?

    The earliest bus departs from Bakersfield to Palm Springs at 4:55am. And the latest bus departs at 5:00am.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bakersfield to Palm Springs?

    A bus trip from Bakersfield to Palm Springs generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Bakersfield to Palm Springs?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5733 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bakersfield to Palm Springs?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Bakersfield to Palm Springs?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bakersfield to Palm Springs?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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