The average bus between California and Shafter takes 8h and the fastest bus takes 5h 22m. The bus service runs several times per day from California to Shafter. 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 twice daily between California and Shafter. The earliest departure is at 11:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from California is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Shafter at 8:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Bakersfield Train Station and take an average of 8h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from California to Shafter. However, there are services departing from California station and arriving at Shafter station via Bakersfield Train Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
California to Shafter bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
California to Shafter bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Bakersfield Train Station.
The distance between California and Shafter is 141.4 km. The road distance is 209 km.
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfield Train Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $19–40 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a week.