Find coaches from Tucson to Bakersfield

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Next departures from Tucson to Bakersfield on 4 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		Greyhound Station
    		16th St (Bakersfield)Cheapest
    Tufesa
      		S 12th Ave
      		BakersfieldFastest
      Tufesa
        		S 12th Ave
        		BakersfieldNo tags
        FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
          		U of A
          		16th St (Bakersfield)No tags
          Greyhound Lines, Inc.
            		Greyhound Station
            		16th St (Bakersfield)No tags

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            Get from Tucson to Bakersfield

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 16 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            19bus per day
            16h 20mAverage duration
            822 kmDistance
            21kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus Tucson to Bakersfield: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$117
            Average bus trip duration16h 20m
            Number of daily buses19
            Earliest bus departure01:20
            Distance822 km
            Latest bus departure22:15

            Tucson to Bakersfield Bus

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Tucson - Bakersfield

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

              The bus ticket price from Tucson to Bakersfield starts at US$53. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Tucson 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!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Tucson to Bakersfield?

              The average travel time between Tucson and Bakersfield is around 16h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 11h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 819 km that separates the two cities.

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

              The number of buses from Tucson to Bakersfield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 19 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Tucson to Bakersfield by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Tucson to Bakersfield?

              When taking the bus from Tucson to Bakersfield, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Tufesa, Greyhound.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Tucson to Bakersfield?

              Buses travelling between Tucson and Bakersfield leave from Greyhound Station or S 12th Ave 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
            01/11
            US$111
            02/11
            US$111
            Today
            US$111
            04/11
            US$95
            05/11
            No data
            06/11
            US$71
            07/11
            No data
            08/11
            No data
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tucson to Bakersfield was searched and found on 06 Nov 2025 with a price of US$71

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

            You can expect to pay from US$71 to US$190 for a bus ticket from Tucson to Bakersfield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$71, which is on 2025-11-06.

            Usually Tufesa 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.

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