Bus Tickets from Portland, OR to Bakersfield

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  • Departure time: September 5 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Portland Union Station
    Arrival time: September 6 at
    Destination city: Bakersfield
    Destination location: 16th St (Bakersfield)
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound
    FlixBus + Greyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: September 15 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: SE Stark St and SE 162nd Ave
    Arrival time: September 16 at
    Destination city: Bakersfield
    Destination location: Bakerfield
    Operated by: Fronteras del NorteFronteras del Norte
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: September 17 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Portland Union Station
    Arrival time: September 18 at
    Destination city: Bakersfield
    Destination location: 16th St (Bakersfield)
    Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
    Greyhound + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: October 10 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: SE Stark St and SE 162nd Ave
    Arrival time: October 11 at
    Destination city: Bakersfield
    Destination location: Bakerfield
    Operated by: Fronteras del NorteFronteras del Norte
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: October 10 at
    Departure city: Portland
    Departure location: Portland Union Station
    Arrival time: October 11 at
    Destination city: Bakersfield
    Destination location: 16th St (Bakersfield)
    Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
    Greyhound + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Portland to Bakersfield.

Bus
Average Price$80 - $315Average Duration21h 5m
29kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$147 - $653Average Duration23h 35m
107kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Portland to Bakersfield

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Bakersfield. The journey takes about 21 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $80, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
21h 5mAverage Duration
$80Cheapest ticket
29kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Portland, OR to Bakersfield: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$140
Average bus trip duration21h 5m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure2:00am
Distance729 miles (1175 km)
Latest bus departure8:00pm

Portland to Bakersfield Bus

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Portland, OR to Bakersfield was searched and found on Sep 4, 2025 with a price of $79

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

You can expect to pay from $79 to $180 for a bus ticket from Portland, OR to Bakersfield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $79 which is on 2025-09-04.

Usually Fronteras del Norte 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.

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Did you know?

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.

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!

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