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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: 11 June atDeparture city: Santa MariaDeparture location: Nicholson AveArrival time: 11 June atDestination city: BakersfieldDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: 11 June atDeparture city: Santa MariaDeparture location: Nicholson AveArrival time: 11 June atDestination city: BakersfieldDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: 11 June atDeparture city: Santa MariaDeparture location: Nicholson AveArrival time: 11 June atDestination city: BakersfieldDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: 11 June atDeparture city: Santa MariaDeparture location: Nicholson AveArrival time: 12 June atDestination city: BakersfieldDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Bus Santa Maria to Bakersfield: Trip Overview
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Santa Maria (CA), US - Bakersfield
How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Santa Maria to Bakersfield?
Coach ticket prices from Santa Maria to Bakersfield can start as low as US$64, though the average price for this trip is US$66. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.
How long does it take to travel from Santa Maria to Bakersfield by bus?
The coach journey between Santa Maria and Bakersfield lasts about 8h 50m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 7h 35m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.
When is the first coach from Santa Maria to Bakersfield?
The first coach from Santa Maria to Bakersfield leaves at 04:40. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.
How far is Bakersfield from Santa Maria by coach?
The journey from Santa Maria to Bakersfield by coach covers an approximate distance of 84 miles (136 km).
Is there a way to reach Bakersfield from Santa Maria without a car?
You can reach Bakersfield from Santa Maria by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Santa Maria to Bakersfield was searched and found on 11 Jun 2025 with a price of US$62To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Santa Maria to Bakersfield as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$62 to US$122 for a bus ticket from Santa Maria to Bakersfield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$62, which is on 2025-06-11.
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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Santa Maria to Bakersfield.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Santa Maria to Bakersfield.
Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Santa Maria to Bakersfield will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Santa Maria to Bakersfield, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
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