Bus Portland, OR to Bakersfield, CA: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Portland, OR to Bakersfield, CA

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Portland, OR to Bakersfield, CA from various bus operators like Greyhound US, FlixBus or Fronteras del Norte for the next days.

today

from $180

tomorrow

Tuesday

from $89

Wednesday

Thursday

from $102

Friday

Saturday

from $102

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Fronteras del Norte	14h 55m	1:00 PM	Portland, OR	SE 102nd & Washington Bus Stop	3:55 AM	Bakersfield, CA	Panama Lane & Colony Bus Stop		Basic	$180	A Bus from Fronteras del Norte goes from SE 102nd & Washington Bus Stop, Portland, OR (USA) at 8/10/2025 1:00:00 PM to Panama Lane & Colony Bus Stop, Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 8/11/2025 3:55:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $180 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 55m

Did you know that if you travel from Portland, OR to Bakersfield, CA via Sacramento, you can save more than $40? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  19h 35m
  
  0
  
  2:00 AM
  
  Portland, OR
  Union Bus Station
  
  2:40 PM
  
  Sacramento
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $91
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Bus Station, Portland, OR (USA) at 8/11/2025 2:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) arriving at 8/11/2025 2:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $91 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 40m
- Distribusion
  
  6h 5m
  
  0
  
  3:30 PM
  
  Sacramento
  Sacramento Franklin Blvd Bus Stop
  
  9:35 PM
  
  Bakersfield, CA
  Chamberlain
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $49
  
  A Bus from Distribusion goes from Sacramento Franklin Blvd Bus Stop, Sacramento (USA) at 8/11/2025 3:30:00 PM to Chamberlain, Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 8/11/2025 9:35:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m
Travel time is 4h 40m longer, but you will save $40

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	21h 5m	8:00 PM	Portland, OR	Union Bus Station	5:05 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Truxtun Ave	Economy	$89	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Bus Station, Portland, OR (USA) at 8/12/2025 8:00:00 PM to Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 8/13/2025 5:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $89 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 5m
Greyhound US	18h 40m	2:00 AM	Portland, OR	Union Bus Station	8:40 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Truxtun Ave	Economy	$95	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Bus Station, Portland, OR (USA) at 8/12/2025 2:00:00 AM to Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 8/12/2025 8:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $95 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 40m
Greyhound US	26h 50m	2:00 AM	Portland, OR	Union Bus Station	4:50 AM	Bakersfield, CA	Park & Ride/McKee Rd.	Economy	$96	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Bus Station, Portland, OR (USA) at 8/12/2025 2:00:00 AM to Park & Ride/McKee Rd., Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 8/13/2025 4:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $96 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	18h 40m	2:00 AM	Portland, OR	Union Bus Station	8:40 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Truxtun Ave	Economy	$102	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Bus Station, Portland, OR (USA) at 8/14/2025 2:00:00 AM to Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 8/14/2025 8:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $102 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 40m
Greyhound US	26h 50m	2:00 AM	Portland, OR	Union Bus Station	4:50 AM	Bakersfield, CA	Park & Ride/McKee Rd.	Economy	$104	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Bus Station, Portland, OR (USA) at 8/14/2025 2:00:00 AM to Park & Ride/McKee Rd., Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 8/15/2025 4:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $104 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 50m
FlixBus	21h 5m	8:00 PM	Portland, OR	Union Bus Station	5:05 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Truxtun Ave	Economy	$110	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Bus Station, Portland, OR (USA) at 8/14/2025 8:00:00 PM to Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 8/15/2025 5:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $110 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	26h 50m	2:00 AM	Portland, OR	Union Bus Station	4:50 AM	Bakersfield, CA	Park & Ride/McKee Rd.	Economy	$102	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Bus Station, Portland, OR (USA) at 8/16/2025 2:00:00 AM to Park & Ride/McKee Rd., Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 8/17/2025 4:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $102 per person are available. Travel duration is 26h 50m
Greyhound US	18h 40m	2:00 AM	Portland, OR	Union Bus Station	8:40 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Truxtun Ave	Economy	$103	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Bus Station, Portland, OR (USA) at 8/16/2025 2:00:00 AM to Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 8/16/2025 8:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $103 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 40m
FlixBus	21h 5m	8:00 PM	Portland, OR	Union Bus Station	5:05 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Truxtun Ave	Economy	$107	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Bus Station, Portland, OR (USA) at 8/16/2025 8:00:00 PM to Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 8/17/2025 5:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $107 per person are available. Travel duration is 21h 5m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Portland, OR to Bakersfield, CA is $89 on 8/12/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Portland, OR and Bakersfield, CA

See here how frequent the connections between Portland, OR and Bakersfield, CA are, during different times and days of the week.

Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily buses from Portland, OR to Bakersfield, CA. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Portland, OR and Bakersfield, CA.

The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 6 buses from Portland, OR to Bakersfield, CA, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Portland, OR and Bakersfield, CA, with 1 offers.

Facts about the bus from Portland, OR to Bakersfield, CA

Compare all providers like Greyhound US, FlixBus and Fronteras del Norte that travel 2 times every day by bus from Portland, OR to Bakersfield, CA in one click! Book your bus ticket from Portland, OR to Bakersfield, CA starting from $89!

Cheapest Bus	$89
Fastest Bus	14h 55m
Earliest Bus	1:00 PM
Latest Bus	8:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes	2 Ø
Distance	727.2 miles
Bus Companies	Greyhound US, FlixBus and Fronteras del Norte

Cheapest bus connections from Portland, OR to Bakersfield, CA

Every day, 2 buses from 3 bus companies leave Portland, OR for Bakersfield, CA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 08/10/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 08/10

$103

Monday 08/11

Tuesday 08/12

$89

Wednesday 08/13

Thursday 08/14

$102

Friday 08/15

Saturday 08/16

$102

Sunday 08/17

Monday 08/18

Tuesday 08/19

Wednesday 08/20

Thursday 08/21

Friday 08/22

Saturday 08/23

Sunday 08/24

Monday 08/25

Tuesday 08/26

Wednesday 08/27

Thursday 08/28

Friday 08/29

Saturday 08/30

Sunday 08/31

Monday 09/01

Tuesday 09/02

Wednesday 09/03

Thursday 09/04

Friday 09/05

Saturday 09/06

The cheapest time to travel from Portland, OR to Bakersfield, CA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Portland, OR to Bakersfield, CA, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $89, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Portland, OR to Bakersfield, CA. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $103.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Portland, OR to Bakersfield, CA, with $89. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $178.

How to save money travelling from Portland, OR to Bakersfield, CA

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 Portland, OR to Bakersfield, CA 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 Portland, OR to Bakersfield, CA, 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 Portland, OR to Bakersfield, CA are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Portland, OR and Bakersfield, CA

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

Union Bus Station

NW 6th Ave 800

Greyhound Bus Station

NW Station Way 1090

NW Station Way

NW Station Way 1090

Portland Bolt Lloyd Center

NE 13th Ave 1060

Union Train Station

Bus Stop

18th St 1820

Wible Rd & Valley Plaza Entrance

Intersection of Wible Rd and the Valley Plaza entrance

Downtown Transit Center

Latino Travel

Niles Point

Service and Comfort on the bus from Portland, OR to Bakersfield, CA

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

FAQs about the Portland, OR to Bakersfield, CA bus

How much does a Portland, OR Bakersfield, CA bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $89 and takes 21h 5m to reach Bakersfield, CA. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Portland, OR to Bakersfield, CA?

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $89 and $180. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Bakersfield, CA.

On average, how many connections are available from Portland, OR to Bakersfield, CA each day?

Every day, the Portland, OR to Bakersfield, CA bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Portland, OR to Bakersfield, CA take?

The fastest bus from Portland, OR to Bakersfield, CA is offered by Fronteras del Norte and takes 14h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $180. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Portland, OR to Bakersfield, CA?

The earliest bus arriving in Bakersfield, CA from Portland, OR starts at 1:00 PM. 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 Portland, OR to Bakersfield, CA?

The latest bus trip departing from Portland, OR for Bakersfield, CA starts at 8:00 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 Portland, OR Bakersfield, CA route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Portland, OR and Bakersfield, CA?

You can check all the direct connections between Portland, OR and Bakersfield, CA 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, FlixBus and Fronteras del Norte.

What can I take with me on the Portland, OR to Bakersfield, CA 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 Portland, OR Bakersfield, CA 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 Portland, OR Bakersfield, CA 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 Portland, OR to Bakersfield, CA on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Portland, OR to Bakersfield, CA

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

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

More bus routes to Portland, OR and to Bakersfield, CA

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