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ThuJun 19
from $110
FriJun 20
SatJun 21
from $108
SunJun 22
from $117
MonJun 23
from $117
TueJun 24
from $117
WedJun 25
ThuJun 26

Cheap buses leaving Saturday

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 21 at
    Departure city: Tucson
    Departure location: Greyhound Station
    Arrival time: June 22 at
    Destination city: Bakersfield
    Destination location: McKee Park & Ride
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: June 21 at
    Departure city: Tucson
    Departure location: S 12th Ave
    Arrival time: June 22 at
    Destination city: Bakersfield
    Destination location: Tufesa Bus Station
    Operated by: TufesaTufesa
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 21 at
    Departure city: Tucson
    Departure location: S 12th Ave
    Arrival time: June 21 at
    Destination city: Bakersfield
    Destination location: Tufesa Bus Station
    Operated by: TufesaTufesa
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 21 at
    Departure city: Tucson
    Departure location: U of A
    Arrival time: June 21 at
    Destination city: Bakersfield
    Destination location: 16th St (Bakersfield)
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 21 at
    Departure city: Tucson
    Departure location: U of A
    Arrival time: June 22 at
    Destination city: Bakersfield
    Destination location: 16th St (Bakersfield)
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Tucson to Bakersfield.

Average Price$87 - $250Average Duration16h 5m
21kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$66 - $101Average Duration16h 40m
75kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Tucson to Bakersfield

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Bakersfield. The journey takes about 16 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $66, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
16h 40mAverage Duration
$66Cheapest ticket
75kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Tucson to Bakersfield: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$120
Average bus trip duration16h 5m
Number of daily buses19
Earliest bus departure1:20am
Distance510 miles (822 km)
Latest bus departure10:15pm

Tucson to Bakersfield Bus

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

Best price found
06/15
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06/16
$111
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06/18
$111
06/19
$104
06/20
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06/21
$101
06/22
$111
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tucson to Bakersfield was searched and found on Jun 21, 2025 with a price of $101

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

You can expect to pay from $101 to $213 for a bus ticket from Tucson to Bakersfield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $101 which is on 2025-06-21.

Usually Greyhound Lines, Inc. 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Tucson and Bakersfield!

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 Tucson to Bakersfield.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Tucson to Bakersfield.

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Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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Train from Tucson to Bakersfield

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