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Trip Overview

The average bus between California and Ridgecrest takes 16h 21m and the fastest bus takes 7h 15m. 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.

16h 21m
Duration
225 mi
Distance
$30
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

California to Ridgecrest bus times

Buses run once daily between California and Ridgecrest. The earliest departure is at 9:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from California is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Ridgecrest at 11:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Bakersfield Train Station and take an average of 16h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Greyhound USAKern TransitKern Transit12h 5m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Greyhound USAKern TransitKern Transit7h 15m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    Greyhound USAKern TransitKern Transit45h 45m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Greyhound USAKern TransitKern Transit12h 5m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Greyhound USAKern TransitKern Transit7h 15m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Greyhound USAKern TransitKern Transit21h 45m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Greyhound USAKern TransitKern Transit12h 5m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Greyhound USAKern TransitKern Transit7h 15m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from California to Ridgecrest? 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: 224.8 mi
  • Duration: 16h 21m

What companies run services between California, USA and Ridgecrest, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. via Bakersfield Train Station, Bakersfield Amtrak, and Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. in around 6h 58m.

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