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

The bus ticket price from Santa Maria to Bakersfield starts at R 1 151. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Santa Maria 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 Santa Maria to Bakersfield?

The average travel time between Santa Maria and Bakersfield is around 10h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 136 km that separates the two cities.

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

The number of buses from Santa Maria to Bakersfield 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 Santa Maria to Bakersfield by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Santa Maria to Bakersfield?

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

Bus Santa Maria to Bakersfield from R 1 091 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Santa Maria to Bakersfield on 12 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	04:40	Nicholson Ave	10h 40m	15:20	Amtrak Station	No tags
	Bus	04:40	Nicholson Ave	10h 40m	15:20	Amtrak Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	17:05	Nicholson Ave	8h 30m	01:35	16th St (Bakersfield)	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	17:05	Nicholson Ave	8h 30m	01:35	16th St (Bakersfield)	No tags
	Bus	17:05	Nicholson Ave	7h 55m	01:00	McKee Park & Ride	No tags

Get from Santa Maria to Bakersfield

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 10 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 151, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

10h 40mAverage duration

137 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

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Amtrak

4/55 580 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/511 286 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

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

How much does a bus ticket from Santa Maria to Bakersfield cost?
The bus ticket price from Santa Maria to Bakersfield starts at R 1 151. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Santa Maria 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 Santa Maria to Bakersfield?
The average travel time between Santa Maria and Bakersfield is around 10h 40m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 136 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Santa Maria and Bakersfield?
The number of buses from Santa Maria to Bakersfield 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 Santa Maria to Bakersfield by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Santa Maria to Bakersfield?
When taking the bus from Santa Maria to Bakersfield, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, FlixBus.