Next departures from San Jose to Bakersfield on 25 November
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Santiago Express San Jose
Bakersfield
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Diridon Station
Amtrak Station
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San Jose, Ca. Fronteras
Bakersfield
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Diridon Station
Amtrak Station
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Next departures from San Jose to Bakersfield on 26 November
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Santiago Express San Jose
Bakersfield
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Santiago Express San Jose
Bakersfield
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Santiago Express San Jose
Bakersfield
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Diridon Station
16th St (Bakersfield)
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Diridon Station
16th St (Bakersfield)
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Next departures from San Jose to Bakersfield on 29 November
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Santiago Express San Jose
Bakersfield
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Santiago Express San Jose
Bakersfield
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Santiago Express San Jose
Bakersfield
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Diridon Station
16th St (Bakersfield)
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Diridon Station
McKee Park & Ride
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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Jose to Bakersfield
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bakersfield. The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Customers appreciate the comfortable seats on the bus, but some mention that there are too many stops causing delays of over 1 hour. Additionally, positive feedback is given for the friendly and welcoming driver.
Tufesa San Jose Bakersfield recent customer reviews
The driver is friendly and welcomed
5 out of 5 stars
Mai D.
I missed the bus even though I was on time because it had left early.
Based on 5607 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £47
Based on 87394 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at £38
Based on 11440 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £33
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from San Jose, US to Bakersfield
What's the distance between San Jose and Bakersfield by coach?
The distance between San Jose and Bakersfield by coach is approximately 212 miles (341 km).
How can I get from San Jose to Bakersfield without driving?
You can travel to Bakersfield from San Jose by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
23/11
£44
24/11
£48
Today
£48
26/11
£48
27/11
£44
28/11
£48
29/11
£48
30/11
£48
The cheapest trip from San Jose, US to Bakersfield was searched and found on 23 Nov 2025 with a price of £44
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Jose, US to Bakersfield as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £44 to £190 for a bus ticket from San Jose, US to Bakersfield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £44, which is on 2025-11-27.
Usually Greyhound 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.
What's the cheapest way to go from San Jose, US to Bakersfield?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
The cheapest trip from San Jose, US to Bakersfield was searched and found on 23 Nov 2025 with a price of £44
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
