Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Springfield Bus Stop, VA | 16th St (Bakersfield) | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Springfield Bus Stop, VA | McKee Park & Ride | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Springfield Bus Stop, VA | 16th St (Bakersfield) | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Union Station | McKee Park & Ride | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Union Station | 16th St (Bakersfield) | No tags |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Bakersfield. The journey takes about 3 days, 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 6 084, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Washington and Bakersfield?
Stops in Washington
- A1500 20th St NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA
- B6 Union Station Dr NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
- C663 11th St NW, Washington, D.C., DC 20004, USA
- D
L’Enfant Plaza
In front of McDonald's, 400 C St SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA - E
10th Street NW
Charter bus loading zone in front of Madame Tussaud's, 610 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA - F
Foggy Bottom
1905 G St NW, Washington, DC 20431, USA
Stops in Bakersfield
- A1401 Chamberlain Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93305, USA
- B
Amtrak Station
601 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301, USA - C
Latino Travel
2225 Niles Pt. St , 93306 Bakersfield, CA USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Bakersfield 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 Washington to Bakersfield?
The cheapest bus tickets from Washington to Bakersfield start at R 6 084. The average price for this route is around R 12 926. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Washington to Bakersfield?
The average bus journey time from Washington to Bakersfield is 3d , covering a distance of 3706 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2d 16h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Washington to Bakersfield route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Washington to Bakersfield?
The earliest bus departs from Washington to Bakersfield at 00:55. And the latest bus departs at 22:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Washington to Bakersfield?
A bus trip from Washington to Bakersfield produces an estimated 93 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 Washington to Bakersfield?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87500 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Washington to Bakersfield?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Washington to Bakersfield?
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 Washington to Bakersfield?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Bakersfield was searched and found on 22 Jan 2026 with a price of R 3 668To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Washington, DC, US to Bakersfield as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Washington, DC, US to Bakersfield?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
