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Arizona to Bakersfield buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Arizona and Bakersfield takes 13h 22m and the fastest bus takes 10h 45m. There is at least one bus per day from Arizona to Bakersfield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

13h 22m
Duration
500 mi
Distance
$124
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Arizona to Bakersfield bus times

Buses run once daily between Arizona and Bakersfield. The earliest departure is at 10:55 PM at night, and the last departure from Arizona is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Bakersfield at 2:03 PM. All services require a transfer at Central Av & McDowell Rd and take an average of 13h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Valley MetroValley MetroTufesa11h 15m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Valley MetroValley MetroTufesa15h 49m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Valley MetroValley MetroTufesa10h 56m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Valley MetroValley MetroTufesa15h 49m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Valley MetroValley MetroTufesa10h 56m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Valley MetroValley MetroTufesa15h 49m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Valley MetroValley MetroTufesa15h 38m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Valley MetroValley MetroTufesa10h 45m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Arizona to Bakersfield? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 499.6 mi
  • Duration: 13h 22m

What companies run services between Arizona, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

Tufesa operates a bus from Phoenix to Bakersfield, CA 4 times a day. Tickets cost $90–120 and the journey takes 10h 33m.

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