The average bus between Carson and Bakersfield takes 6h 48m and the fastest bus takes 2h 39m. The bus service runs several times per day from Carson 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.
Buses run twice daily between Carson and Bakersfield. The earliest departure is at 2:39 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Carson is at 8:37 PM which arrives into Bakersfield at 8:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Olive / 5th and take an average of 6h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Carson to Bakersfield. However, there are services departing from Carson station and arriving at Bakersfield station via Olive / 5th. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
Carson to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Harbor Fwy / Carson station.
Carson to Bakersfield bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International station.
The distance between Carson and Bakersfield is 184.2 km. The road distance is 221 km.
You can take a bus from Harbor Fwy / Carson to Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International via Olive / 5th and Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal in around 3h 43m.
