The average bus between California and Ridgecrest takes 14h 21m and the fastest bus takes 7h 30m. There is at least one bus per day from California to Ridgecrest. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between California and Ridgecrest. The earliest departure is at 1:00 AM at night, and the last departure from California is at 2:45 PM which arrives into Ridgecrest at 7:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Bakersfield Amtrak and take an average of 14h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from California to Ridgecrest. However, there are services departing from California station and arriving at Ridgecrest station via Bakersfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 21m.
California to Ridgecrest bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
California to Ridgecrest bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. station.
The distance between California and Ridgecrest is 154.5 km. The road distance is 363 km.
You can take a bus from Los Angeles to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. via Bakersfield Amtrak and Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. in around 7h 48m.
