Bus from Bakersfield to Sacramento, US: Tickets & Timetables
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Next departures from Bakersfield to Sacramento on 31 January
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16th St (Bakersfield)
Greyhound Sacramento Station
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Next departures from Bakersfield to Sacramento on 1 February
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Bakerfield
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16th St (Bakersfield)
Greyhound Sacramento Station
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Next departures from Bakersfield to Sacramento on 2 February
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16th St (Bakersfield)
Greyhound Sacramento Station
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Bakerfield
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16th St (Bakersfield)
Greyhound Sacramento Station
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16th St (Bakersfield)
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Bakersfield
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Next departures from Bakersfield to Sacramento on 3 February
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16th St (Bakersfield)
Greyhound Sacramento Station
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Bakerfield
Shell, Jibboom St
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16th St (Bakersfield)
Greyhound Sacramento Station
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16th St (Bakersfield)
Greyhound Sacramento Station
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16th St (Bakersfield)
Greyhound Sacramento Station
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Next departures from Bakersfield to Sacramento on 4 February
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16th St (Bakersfield)
Greyhound Sacramento Station
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Bakerfield
Shell, Jibboom St
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16th St (Bakersfield)
Greyhound Sacramento Station
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16th St (Bakersfield)
Greyhound Sacramento Station
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Bakersfield
Suc. Gaviota Travel
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Next departures from Bakersfield to Sacramento on 7 February
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16th St (Bakersfield)
Greyhound Sacramento Station
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Bakerfield
Shell, Jibboom St
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16th St (Bakersfield)
Greyhound Sacramento Station
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16th St (Bakersfield)
Greyhound Sacramento Station
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16th St (Bakersfield)
Greyhound Sacramento Station
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Bakersfield to Sacramento
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Sacramento. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 682, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 87518 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at R 682
Based on 12166 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained about the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 698
Based on 4 reviews, the company was rated 3.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Fronteras del Norte ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 605
Based on 707 reviews, the company was rated 3.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained about the timeliness. Tufesa ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 221
Users have shared mixed experiences, with some mentioning a bumpy ride that made reading difficult and others noting a slight delay of 25 minutes. Despite these observations, the overall travel experience appears to be consistent with expectations for many passengers.
Based on 298 reviews, the company was rated 3.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Los Limousines ticket prices on this trip start at R 894
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bakersfield to Sacramento, US by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Bakersfield to Sacramento?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bakersfield to Sacramento start at R 682. The average price for this route is around R 830. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Bakersfield to Sacramento?
The average bus journey time from Bakersfield to Sacramento is 6h 30m, covering a distance of 422 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 4h 55m and is operated by Fronteras del Norte.
Which bus companies service the Bakersfield to Sacramento route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bakersfield to Sacramento?
The earliest bus departs from Bakersfield to Sacramento at 02:20. And the latest bus departs at 22:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bakersfield to Sacramento?
A bus trip from Bakersfield to Sacramento produces an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Bakersfield to Sacramento?
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 5752 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bakersfield to Sacramento?
Based on reviews on Busbud, 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 Sacramento?
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 Sacramento?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Fronteras del Norte, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 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
29/01
R 613
30/01
R 1 010
Today
R 894
01/02
R 662
02/02
R 613
03/02
R 596
04/02
R 579
05/02
R 579
The cheapest trip from Bakersfield to Sacramento, US was searched and found on 04 Feb 2026 with a price of R 579
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bakersfield to Sacramento, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 579 to R 1 572 for a bus ticket from Bakersfield to Sacramento, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 579, which is on 2026-02-04.
Usually Fronteras del Norte 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 Bakersfield to Sacramento, US?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
The cheapest trip from Bakersfield to Sacramento, US was searched and found on 04 Feb 2026 with a price of R 579
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
