Bus from Bakersfield to Reno: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Bakersfield to Reno on 28 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
16th St (Bakersfield)
Sparks (Greyhound Station)Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
16th St (Bakersfield)
RenoFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
McKee Park & Ride
RenoNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
McKee Park & Ride
Sparks (Greyhound Station)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 9:25 AM PST.

Get from Bakersfield to Reno

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 9 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 429, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
9h 20mAverage duration
468 kmDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bakersfield to Reno by bus

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

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Bakersfield to Reno start at R 1 429. The average price for this route is around R 2 257. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Bakersfield to Reno?

    The average bus journey time from Bakersfield to Reno is 9h 20m, covering a distance of 468 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 10h 45m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Bakersfield to Reno route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bakersfield to Reno?

    The earliest bus departs from Bakersfield to Reno at 02:20. And the latest bus departs at 10:30.

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

    A bus trip from Bakersfield to Reno produces an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

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

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87435 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Bakersfield to Reno?

    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 Reno?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
25/12
R 1 307
26/12
R 4 423
Today
R 2 067
28/12
No data
29/12
No data
30/12
R 2 579
31/12
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bakersfield to Reno was searched and found on 25 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 307

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bakersfield to Reno as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 307 to R 4 423 for a bus ticket from Bakersfield to Reno based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 579, which is on 2025-12-30.

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