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Trip Overview

The average bus between Colton and Ridgecrest takes 16h 20m and the fastest bus takes 11h. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Colton 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 20m
Duration
289 mi
Distance
6 times a week
Frequency

Colton to Ridgecrest bus times

Buses run 6 times a week between Colton and Ridgecrest. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Colton is at 11:15 AM which arrives into Ridgecrest at 11:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Bakersfield Amtrak and take an average of 16h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakKern TransitKern Transit24h 40m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    AmtrakKern TransitKern Transit11h • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakKern TransitKern Transit20h 10m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    AmtrakKern TransitKern Transit11h • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakKern TransitKern Transit20h 10m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    AmtrakKern TransitKern Transit11h • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Colton 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.

Map of how to get from Colton to Ridgecrest.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 288.9 mi
  • Duration: 16h 20m

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

You can take a bus from San Bernardino to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. via Bakersfield Amtrak and Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. in around 9h 13m.

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