- Oakland to Bakersfield buses
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Jack London Square | Amtrak Station | Cheapest | |||||
![]() | Jack London Square | Amtrak Station | Fastest | |||||
![]() | West Oakland BART | 16th St (Bakersfield) | No tags | |||||
![]() | West Oakland BART | 16th St (Bakersfield) | No tags | |||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | West Oakland BART | 16th St (Bakersfield) | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Oakland to Bakersfield
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Bakersfield. The journey takes about 6 hours 21 minutes and with fares starting at just £46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Oakland and Bakersfield?
Stops in Oakland
- A5885 Horton St, Emeryville, CA 94608, USA
- B
West Oakland BART Station
1401-1421 7th St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA - C
Oakland Bus Station
2103 San Pablo Ave, Oakland, CA 94612 - D
Greyhound Station
2103 San Pablo Ave, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
Stops in Bakersfield
- A1401 Chamberlain Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93305, USA
- B
Amtrak Station
601 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301, USA - C2225 Niles Pt. St , 93306 Bakersfield, CA USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Oakland to Bakersfield
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 Oakland to Bakersfield?
The cheapest coach tickets from Oakland to Bakersfield start from £36. The average price for this route is around £53. 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 Oakland to Bakersfield?
The average bus journey time from Oakland to Bakersfield is 13h 55m, covering a distance of 248 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 5h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Oakland to Bakersfield route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Oakland to Bakersfield?
The earliest bus departs from Oakland to Bakersfield at 07:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Oakland to Bakersfield?
A bus journey from Oakland to Bakersfield produces an estimated 10 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 Oakland to Bakersfield?
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 5597 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Oakland to Bakersfield?
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 Oakland to Bakersfield?
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 Oakland to Bakersfield?
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.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Oakland to Bakersfield as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £42 to £208 for a bus ticket from Oakland to Bakersfield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £42, which is on 2025-11-28.
Usually Greyhound, FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.









