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Today30 Aug
from US$113
Tomorrow31 Aug
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 30 August at
    Departure city: Albuquerque
    Departure location: Albuquerque Bus Station
    Arrival time: 1 September at
    Destination city: Bakersfield
    Destination location: McKee Park & Ride
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 30 August at
    Departure city: Albuquerque
    Departure location: Albuquerque Bus Station
    Arrival time: 31 August at
    Destination city: Bakersfield
    Destination location: 16th St (Bakersfield)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 August at
    Departure city: Albuquerque
    Departure location: Albuquerque Bus Station
    Arrival time: 31 August at
    Destination city: Bakersfield
    Destination location: 16th St (Bakersfield)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 August at
    Departure city: Albuquerque
    Departure location: Albuquerque Bus Station
    Arrival time: 1 September at
    Destination city: Bakersfield
    Destination location: McKee Park & Ride
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 August at
    Departure city: Albuquerque
    Departure location: Albuquerque Bus Station
    Arrival time: 1 September at
    Destination city: Bakersfield
    Destination location: 16th St (Bakersfield)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Albuquerque to Bakersfield

Bus
Average priceUS$110 - US$289Average duration1d 3h
28kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$100 - US$137Average duration21h 21m
102kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Albuquerque to Bakersfield

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Bakersfield. The journey takes about 21 hours 21 minutes and with fares starting at just US$100, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
21h 21mAverage duration
US$100Cheapest ticket
102kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Albuquerque, US to Bakersfield: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$136
Average bus trip duration1d 3h
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure02:30
Distance697 miles
Latest bus departure22:45

Albuquerque to Bakersfield Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Albuquerque to Bakersfield, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Albuquerque, US - Bakersfield

  1. How far is Bakersfield from Albuquerque by coach?

    The journey from Albuquerque to Bakersfield by coach covers an approximate distance of 702 miles (1132 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Albuquerque to Bakersfield without flying?

    To travel from Albuquerque to Bakersfield without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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US$124
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US$103
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Albuquerque, US to Bakersfield was searched and found on 30 Aug 2025 with a price of US$103

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

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Albuquerque to Bakersfield, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Albuquerque to Bakersfield that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

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

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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