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Newark to Bakersfield buses

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Trip Overview

The bus between Newark and Bakersfield takes 2d 20h. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Newark 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.

2d 20h
Duration
3,000 mi
Distance
$648
Average price
4 times a week
Frequency

Newark to Bakersfield bus times

Buses run 4 times a week between Newark and Bakersfield. The service departs Newark at 2:05 AM at night, which arrives into Bakersfield at 19:10:00. All services require a transfer at St Louis Bus Station and take an average of 2d 20h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USA2d 20h • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USA2d 20h • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USA2d 20h • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Greyhound USAGreyhound USAGreyhound USA2d 20h • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Newark to Bakersfield? 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: 2,999.6 mi
  • Duration: 2d 20h

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Bakersfield Train Station via St Louis Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 18h.

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