How much does a bus ticket from Denver to Bakersfield cost?

The bus ticket price from Denver to Bakersfield starts at R 1 630. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Denver to Bakersfield 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!

How long is the bus ride from Denver to Bakersfield?

The average travel time between Denver and Bakersfield is around 1d 7h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1331 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Denver and Bakersfield?

The number of buses from Denver to Bakersfield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Denver to Bakersfield by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Denver to Bakersfield?

When taking the bus from Denver to Bakersfield, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, Los Limousines.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Denver to Bakersfield?

Buses travelling between Denver and Bakersfield leave from Union Station or Bus Station and arrive at Tufesa Bus Station, Amtrak Station, Latino Travel.

Bus Denver to Bakersfield from R 2 111 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Denver to Bakersfield on 13 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	20:10	DENVER	1d 18h	13:15	16th St (Bakersfield)	Cheapest
	Bus	11:05	DENVER	1d 3h	13:15	16th St (Bakersfield)	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 7:00 AM MST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Denver 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 1 day, 7 hours and with fares starting at just R 1 630, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

1d 7hAverage duration

1332 kmDistance

33kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 630 - R 7 057	Average duration1d 7h	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 4 683 - R 5 466	Average duration1d 16h	CO₂ emissions 121kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587 369 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Based on 87369 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 R 1 639

Greyhound Denver Bakersfield recent customer reviews

never made it to Bakersfield,had to get a ride from LOS ANGLES TO Bakersfield, not enough seats on bus.

Leonor F.

19 October 2017

Los Limousines

3.5/5263 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.9

WiFi2.8

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Where are the popular stops in Denver and Bakersfield?

Stops in Denver

A - Union Station

B - Bus Station

Stops in Bakersfield

A - Tufesa Bus Station

B - Amtrak Station

C - Latino Travel

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Denver to Bakersfield by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Denver to Bakersfield cost?
The bus ticket price from Denver to Bakersfield starts at R 1 630. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Denver to Bakersfield 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!
How long is the bus ride from Denver to Bakersfield?
The average travel time between Denver and Bakersfield is around 1d 7h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 3h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1331 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Denver and Bakersfield?
The number of buses from Denver to Bakersfield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Denver to Bakersfield by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Denver to Bakersfield?
When taking the bus from Denver to Bakersfield, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, Los Limousines.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Denver to Bakersfield?
Buses travelling between Denver and Bakersfield leave from Union Station or Bus Station and arrive at Tufesa Bus Station, Amtrak Station, Latino Travel.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

09/11

R 3 738

10/11

R 3 694

Today

R 2 761

12/11

R 2 111

13/11

R 2 849

14/11

No data

15/11

No data

16/11

No data

The cheapest trip from Denver to Bakersfield was searched and found on 12 Nov 2025 with a price of R 2 111

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 111 to R 5 488 for a bus ticket from Denver to Bakersfield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 111, which is on 2025-11-12.