How much is the bus ticket from Bakersfield to San Ysidro?

The cheapest bus tickets from Bakersfield to San Ysidro start from $40. The average price for this route is around $68. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Bakersfield to San Ysidro?

The average bus trip duration from Bakersfield to San Ysidro is 7h 20m, covering a distance of 226 miles (364 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 30m and is operated by Monarca .

Which bus companies service the Bakersfield to San Ysidro route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Tufesa , Greyhound , Los Limousines , Monarca .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bakersfield to San Ysidro?

The earliest bus departs from Bakersfield to San Ysidro at 4:00am. And the latest bus departs at 10:00pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bakersfield to San Ysidro?

A bus trip from Bakersfield to San Ysidro generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Bakersfield to San Ysidro?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bakersfield to San Ysidro?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tufesa has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.0.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Bakersfield to San Ysidro?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Bakersfield to San Ysidro?

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.

Bus Bakersfield to San Ysidro from $34 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Bakersfield to San Ysidro on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	10:00pm	Bakersfield	5h 30m	3:30am	Mc. Donald´s (San Ysidro Border Crossing)	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Bakersfield to San Ysidro on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:00am	Bakersfield	6h 35m	5:35pm	Mc. Donald´s (San Ysidro Border Crossing)	Cheapest
Bus	10:00pm	Bakersfield	5h 30m	3:30am	Mc. Donald´s (San Ysidro Border Crossing)	Fastest
Bus	5:00am	16th St (Bakersfield)	7h 20m	12:20pm	San Ysidro Bus terminal	No tags
Bus	9:30am	16th St (Bakersfield)	7h 40m	5:10pm	San Ysidro Bus terminal	No tags
Bus	2:20pm	16th St (Bakersfield)	8h 25m	10:45pm	San Ysidro Bus terminal	No tags

Next departures for Bakersfield to San Ysidro on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:00am	Bakersfield	6h 35m	5:35pm	Mc. Donald´s (San Ysidro Border Crossing)	Cheapest
Bus	10:00pm	Bakersfield	5h 30m	3:30am	Mc. Donald´s (San Ysidro Border Crossing)	Fastest
Bus	5:00am	16th St (Bakersfield)	7h 20m	12:20pm	San Ysidro Bus terminal	No tags
Bus	9:30am	16th St (Bakersfield)	7h 40m	5:10pm	San Ysidro Bus terminal	No tags
Bus	2:20pm	16th St (Bakersfield)	8h 25m	10:45pm	San Ysidro Bus terminal	No tags

Next departures for Bakersfield to San Ysidro on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:30am	16th St (Bakersfield)	7h 40m	5:10pm	San Ysidro Bus terminal	Cheapest
Bus	10:00pm	Bakersfield	5h 30m	3:30am	Mc. Donald´s (San Ysidro Border Crossing)	Fastest
Bus	11:00am	Bakersfield	6h 35m	5:35pm	Mc. Donald´s (San Ysidro Border Crossing)	No tags
Bus	5:00am	16th St (Bakersfield)	7h 20m	12:20pm	San Ysidro Bus terminal	No tags
Bus	2:20pm	16th St (Bakersfield)	8h 25m	10:45pm	San Ysidro Bus terminal	No tags

Next departures for Bakersfield to San Ysidro on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:30am	16th St (Bakersfield)	7h 40m	5:10pm	San Ysidro Bus terminal	Cheapest
Bus	10:00pm	Bakersfield	5h 45m	3:45am	Mc. Donald´s (San Ysidro Border Crossing)	Fastest
Bus	11:00am	Bakersfield	6h 35m	5:35pm	Mc. Donald´s (San Ysidro Border Crossing)	No tags
Bus	5:00am	16th St (Bakersfield)	7h 20m	12:20pm	San Ysidro Bus terminal	No tags
Bus	12:45pm	16th St (Bakersfield)	10h	10:45pm	San Ysidro Bus terminal	No tags

Next departures for Bakersfield to San Ysidro on December 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:30am	16th St (Bakersfield)	7h 40m	5:10pm	San Ysidro Bus terminal	Cheapest
Bus	10:00pm	Bakersfield	5h 30m	3:30am	Mc. Donald´s (San Ysidro Border Crossing)	Fastest
Bus	11:00am	Bakersfield	6h 35m	5:35pm	Mc. Donald´s (San Ysidro Border Crossing)	No tags
Bus	5:00am	16th St (Bakersfield)	7h 20m	12:20pm	San Ysidro Bus terminal	No tags
Bus	12:45pm	16th St (Bakersfield)	10h	10:45pm	San Ysidro Bus terminal	No tags

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Get from Bakersfield to San Ysidro

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

7h 20mAverage Duration

226 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Bakersfield and San Ysidro?

Stops in Bakersfield

A
Tufesa Bus Station
1401 Chamberlain Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93305, USA
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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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Stops in San Ysidro

A
San Ysidro Greyhound Bus Station
731 E San Ysidro Blvd, San Ysidro, CA 92173
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,470 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

FlixBus Bakersfield San Ysidro recent customer reviews

It was good. None of the outlets work to charge your phone on any of the Flix buses I’ve used on 4 occasions, or else i’d give a 5 Star rating. WiFi charging is very important especially in the times we are living in.

Rosa Amador S.

December 10, 2024

Tufesa

3.5/5696 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

Wifi3

Since 1994, Tufesa has been offering comfortable, safe, and affordable bus travel in the United States (California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona and Texas) and Mexico (Baja California Sur, Sonora, Sinaloa and Guadalajara). Tufesa buses are equipped with comfortable reclining seats, power outlets, bathrooms, and WiFi (only in Mexico). Tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange them up to 1 hour before travel time for a small fee. The company accepts e-tickets, so you don't have to worry about printing your boarding pass. With over 2 daily trips, you'll surely find a convenient trip that fits your needs and your schedule.

Greyhound

3.5/587,407 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Bakersfield San Ysidro recent customer reviews

Everything was good. Just left 15 min late but were there on time

Jose A.

February 28, 2020

Los Limousines

3.5/5272 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.9

Wifi2.7

Monarca

1/510 reviews

Staff1.7

Timeliness1.5

Cleanliness0

Wifi0

Based on 10 reviews, the company was rated 1.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Monarca ticket prices on this trip start at $69

MONARCA Bakersfield San Ysidro recent customer reviews

The bus never showed up. After 1 and a half + hours waiting I had to hop on another bus or I would've stayed there forever. Horrible service

Daniel David M.

July 11, 2024

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bakersfield to San Ysidro, CA by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Bakersfield to San Ysidro?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bakersfield to San Ysidro start from $40. The average price for this route is around $68. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bakersfield to San Ysidro?
The average bus trip duration from Bakersfield to San Ysidro is 7h 20m, covering a distance of 226 miles (364 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 30m and is operated by Monarca.
Which bus companies service the Bakersfield to San Ysidro route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Tufesa, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Monarca.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bakersfield to San Ysidro?
The earliest bus departs from Bakersfield to San Ysidro at 4:00am. And the latest bus departs at 10:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bakersfield to San Ysidro?
A bus trip from Bakersfield to San Ysidro generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Bakersfield to San Ysidro?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bakersfield to San Ysidro?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tufesa has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.0.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Bakersfield to San Ysidro?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Bakersfield to San Ysidro?
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.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/26

$65

11/27

$65

Today

$65

11/29

$65

11/30

$65

12/01

$59

12/02

$37

12/03

$35

The cheapest trip from Bakersfield to San Ysidro, CA was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $35

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

You can expect to pay from $35 to $157 for a bus ticket from Bakersfield to San Ysidro, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $35 which is on 2025-12-03.

Usually FlixBus, Greyhound 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.