Find coaches from Bakersfield to Santa Maria, US

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Bakersfield to Santa Maria on 11 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
16th St (Bakersfield)
Nicholson AveNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
16th St (Bakersfield)
Nicholson AveNo tags
AmtrakBus
Amtrak Station
Nicholson AveNo tags
AmtrakBus
Amtrak Station
Nicholson AveNo tags
AmtrakBus
Amtrak Station
Nicholson AveNo tags

Get from Bakersfield to Santa Maria

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 9 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 776, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
9h 55mAverage duration
137 kmDistance
3kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bakersfield to Santa Maria, US by bus

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

    The bus ticket price from Bakersfield to Santa Maria starts at R 776. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Bakersfield to Santa Maria 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 Santa Maria?

    The average travel time between Bakersfield and Santa Maria is around 9h 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 136 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of buses from Bakersfield to Santa Maria can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Bakersfield to Santa Maria by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Bakersfield to Santa Maria?

    When taking the bus from Bakersfield to Santa Maria, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Greyhound.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
08/11
R 1 091
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bakersfield to Santa Maria, US was searched and found on 08 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 091

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

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