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Compare all timetables for the bus from Bakersfield, CA to San Francisco

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Bakersfield, CA to San Francisco from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.
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from $45
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from $47

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    7h 55m
    0
    8:05 AM
    Bakersfield, CA
    Truxtun Ave
    4:00 PM
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $45
  • FlixBus
    5h 35m
    0
    1:05 AM
    Bakersfield, CA
    Park & Ride/McKee Rd.
    6:40 AM
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $46
  • FlixBus
    11h 15m
    0
    10:35 AM
    Bakersfield, CA
    Truxtun Ave
    9:50 PM
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $119
  • Greyhound US
    9h 40m
    0
    1:50 AM
    Bakersfield, CA
    Truxtun Ave
    11:30 AM
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $119
  • Greyhound US
    10h 50m
    0
    4:35 AM
    Bakersfield, CA
    Truxtun Ave
    3:25 PM
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $119

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    5h 35m
    0
    1:05 AM
    Bakersfield, CA
    Park & Ride/McKee Rd.
    6:40 AM
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $47
  • Greyhound US
    7h 55m
    0
    8:05 AM
    Bakersfield, CA
    Truxtun Ave
    4:00 PM
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $47
  • Greyhound US
    9h 25m
    0
    1:40 PM
    Bakersfield, CA
    Truxtun Ave
    11:05 PM
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $89
  • Greyhound US
    9h 50m
    0
    10:10 PM
    Bakersfield, CA
    Truxtun Ave
    8:00 AM
    San Francisco
    5th/Townsend
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $89
  • FlixBus
    10h 40m
    0
    11:10 AM
    Bakersfield, CA
    Park & Ride/McKee Rd.
    9:50 PM
    San Francisco
    Bus Station Transbay
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $123

Frequency of bus connections between Bakersfield, CA and San Francisco

See here how frequent the connections between Bakersfield, CA and San Francisco are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 11 daily buses from Bakersfield, CA to San Francisco. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Bakersfield, CA and San Francisco.
The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 10 buses from Bakersfield, CA to San Francisco, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Bakersfield, CA and San Francisco, with 3 offers.

Facts about the bus from Bakersfield, CA to San Francisco

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 9 times every day by bus from Bakersfield, CA to San Francisco in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bakersfield, CA to San Francisco starting from $45!

Cheapest Bus $45
Fastest Bus 5h 35m
Earliest Bus 1:05 AM
Latest Bus 7:25 PM
Daily Bus Routes 9 Ø
Distance 250.4 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Bakersfield, CA to San Francisco

Every day, 9 buses from 2 bus companies leave Bakersfield, CA for San Francisco: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 11/21/2024 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 11/17
Monday 11/18
Tuesday 11/19
Wednesday 11/20
Thursday 11/21
Friday 11/22
Saturday 11/23
Sunday 11/24
$45
Monday 11/25
Tuesday 11/26
Wednesday 11/27
$47
Thursday 11/28
Friday 11/29
$47
Saturday 11/30
Sunday 12/01
Monday 12/02
Tuesday 12/03
Wednesday 12/04
Thursday 12/05
Friday 12/06
Saturday 12/07
Sunday 12/08
Monday 12/09
Tuesday 12/10
Wednesday 12/11
Thursday 12/12
Friday 12/13
Saturday 12/14

The cheapest time to travel from Bakersfield, CA to San Francisco

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bakersfield, CA to San Francisco, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $45, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Bakersfield, CA to San Francisco. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $47.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bakersfield, CA to San Francisco, with $45. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $69.

How to save money travelling from Bakersfield, CA to San Francisco

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Bakersfield, CA to San Francisco in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Bakersfield, CA to San Francisco, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Bakersfield, CA to San Francisco are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Bakersfield, CA to San Francisco

These are the most booked bus companies between Bakersfield, CA to San Francisco from our users.

All bus stations and stops in Bakersfield, CA and San Francisco

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Bakersfield, CA and San Francisco.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bakersfield, CA to San Francisco

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Bakersfield, CA to San Francisco? Or which bus companies serve the route Bakersfield, CA to San Francisco? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Bakersfield, CA to San Francisco bus

How much does a Bakersfield, CA San Francisco bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $45 and takes 7h 55m to reach San Francisco. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bakersfield, CA to San Francisco?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $45 and $155. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to San Francisco.

On average, how many connections are available from Bakersfield, CA to San Francisco each day?

Every day, the Bakersfield, CA to San Francisco bus route is served by approximately 9 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Bakersfield, CA to San Francisco take?

The fastest bus from Bakersfield, CA to San Francisco is offered by FlixBus and takes 5h 35m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $46. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bakersfield, CA to San Francisco?

The earliest bus arriving in San Francisco from Bakersfield, CA starts at 1:05 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Bakersfield, CA to San Francisco?

The latest bus trip departing from Bakersfield, CA for San Francisco starts at 7:25 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Bakersfield, CA San Francisco route?

When traveling by bus from Bakersfield, CA to San Francisco, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bakersfield, CA and San Francisco?

You can check all the direct connections between Bakersfield, CA and San Francisco by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Bakersfield, CA to San Francisco bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Bakersfield, CA San Francisco bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bakersfield, CA San Francisco bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bakersfield, CA to San Francisco on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bakersfield, CA to San Francisco

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Bakersfield, CA and to San Francisco

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Bakersfield, CA and to San Francisco. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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