Bus Tickets from El Centro to Bakersfield

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Next departures for El Centro to Bakersfield on September 3
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
El Centro Bus Stop
16th St (Bakersfield)CheapestFastest
FlixBus
El Centro Bus Stop
McKee Park & RideNo tags

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Bus El Centro to Bakersfield: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$69
Average Bus Trip Duration8h 5m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure9:45am
Distance422 km
Latest bus departure6:00pm

El Centro to Bakersfield Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip El Centro - Bakersfield

  1. How far is El Centro from Bakersfield?

    The distance between El Centro and Bakersfield is approximately 431 km (267 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from El Centro to Bakersfield?

    Buses departing from El Centro, Imperial Valley Mall in El Centro will take you to Tufesa Bus Station in Bakersfield.

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

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US$81
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US$101
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from El Centro to Bakersfield was searched and found on Sep 1, 2025 with a price of US$81

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

You can expect to pay from US$81 to US$101 for a bus ticket from El Centro to Bakersfield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$101 which is on 2025-09-03.

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Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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