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One passenger / one way

  • Departure time: 31 August at
    Departure city: Salinas
    Departure location: Amtrak
    Arrival time: 1 September at
    Destination city: Bakersfield
    Destination location: 16th St (Bakersfield)
    Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
    Greyhound + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 September at
    Departure city: Salinas
    Departure location: Amtrak
    Arrival time: 27 September at
    Destination city: Bakersfield
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 September at
    Departure city: Salinas
    Departure location: Amtrak
    Arrival time: 28 September at
    Destination city: Bakersfield
    Destination location: McKee Park & Ride
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 September at
    Departure city: Salinas
    Departure location: Amtrak
    Arrival time: 28 September at
    Destination city: Bakersfield
    Destination location: 16th St (Bakersfield)
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound
    FlixBus + Greyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 12 October at
    Departure city: Salinas
    Departure location: Amtrak
    Arrival time: 12 October at
    Destination city: Bakersfield
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Salinas, US to Bakersfield: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$83
Average bus trip duration11h 40m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure00:45
Distance177 miles
Latest bus departure18:05

Salinas to Bakersfield Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Salinas, US - Bakersfield

  1. What's the distance between Salinas and Bakersfield by coach?

    The journey from Salinas to Bakersfield by coach covers an approximate distance of 174 miles (281 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Salinas to Bakersfield without a car?

    The best way to go from Salinas to Bakersfield without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

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

Best price found
30/08
US$53
31/08
US$64
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US$95
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salinas, US to Bakersfield was searched and found on 30 Aug 2025 with a price of US$53

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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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