Next departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Amtrak Station | Barstow Station | CheapestFastest | |||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | 16th St (Bakersfield) | Travel Center | No tags | |||||
| Amtrak Station | Travel Center | No tags | |||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | 16th St (Bakersfield) | Travel Center | No tags | |||||
| Amtrak Station | Barstow Station | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 02:52 PST.
Get from Bakersfield to Barstow
The journey takes about 6 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just £29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Bakersfield and Barstow?
Stops in Bakersfield
- A1401 Chamberlain Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93305, USA
- B
Amtrak Station
601 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301, USA - C
Latino Travel
2225 Niles Pt. St , 93306 Bakersfield, CA USA
Stops in Barstow
- A1611 E Main St, Barstow, CA 92311, USA
- B
Barstow Bus Stop near Carl's Jr
2856 Lenwood Rd, Barstow, CA 92311, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Bakersfield to Barstow
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Bakersfield to Barstow?
The cheapest coach tickets from Bakersfield to Barstow start from £29. The average price for this route is around £46. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Bakersfield to Barstow?
The average bus journey time from Bakersfield to Barstow is 6h 10m, covering a distance of 118 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2h 20m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Bakersfield to Barstow route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bakersfield to Barstow?
The earliest bus departs from Bakersfield to Barstow at 05:00. And the latest bus departs at 16:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bakersfield to Barstow?
A bus journey from Bakersfield to Barstow produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Bakersfield to Barstow?
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.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Bakersfield to Barstow?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bakersfield to Barstow?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bakersfield to Barstow?
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.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bakersfield to Barstow was searched and found on 24 Jan 2026 with a price of £27To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bakersfield to Barstow as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £27 to £195 for a bus ticket from Bakersfield to Barstow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £27, which is on 2026-01-27.
