Find coaches from Bakersfield to Barstow

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Next departures from Bakersfield to Barstow on 6 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
    		Amtrak Station
    		Barstow StationCheapestFastest
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
      		16th St (Bakersfield)
      		Travel CenterNo tags
      FlixBus
        		16th St (Bakersfield)
        		Travel CenterNo tags
        Amtrak
          		Amtrak Station
          		Travel CenterNo tags
          FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
            		16th St (Bakersfield)
            		Travel CenterNo tags

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            Get from Bakersfield to Barstow

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 565, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            7bus per day
            6h 30mAverage duration
            191 kmDistance
            5kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Bakersfield to Barstow: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceR 851
            Average bus trip duration6h 30m
            Number of daily buses7
            Earliest bus departure04:55
            Distance190 km
            Latest bus departure16:05

            Bakersfield to Barstow Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Bakersfield - Barstow

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Bakersfield to Barstow cost?

              The bus ticket price from Bakersfield to Barstow starts at R 565. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Bakersfield to Barstow is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

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

              The average travel time between Bakersfield and Barstow is around 6h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 21m. This is the time it takes to travel the 189 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Bakersfield and Barstow?

              The number of buses from Bakersfield to Barstow can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Bakersfield to Barstow by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Bakersfield to Barstow?

              When taking the bus from Bakersfield to Barstow, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, FlixBus, Los Limousines.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Bakersfield to Barstow?

              Buses travelling between Bakersfield and Barstow leave from Tufesa Bus Station or Amtrak Station and arrive at Travel Center, Barstow Bus Stop near Carl's Jr.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

            Best price found
            03/11
            R 625
            04/11
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            Today
            R 625
            06/11
            R 625
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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bakersfield to Barstow was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of R 625

            To 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 R 625 to R 4 124 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 R 625, which is on 2025-11-06.

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