Bus Tucson, AZ to Bakersfield, CA: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Tucson, AZ to Bakersfield, CA

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Tucson, AZ to Bakersfield, CA from various bus operators like FlixBus, Greyhound US or Tufesa International for the next days.

today

$93

tomorrow

Sunday

$112

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

$91

Thursday

$88

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	15h 0m	11:15 PM	Tucson, AZ	Greyhound Bus Station	1:15 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Truxtun Ave	Economy	$93	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Tucson, AZ (USA) at 12/5/2025 11:15:00 PM to Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 12/6/2025 1:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $93 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
FlixBus	13h 40m	6:30 AM	Tucson, AZ	University of Arizona	7:10 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Truxtun Ave	Economy	$94	A Bus from FlixBus goes from University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ (USA) at 12/5/2025 6:30:00 AM to Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 12/5/2025 7:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $94 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 40m
Greyhound US	14h 5m	8:00 AM	Tucson, AZ	Greyhound Bus Station	9:05 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Truxtun Ave	Economy	$94	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Tucson, AZ (USA) at 12/5/2025 8:00:00 AM to Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 12/5/2025 9:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $94 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 5m
FlixBus	18h 25m	8:40 AM	Tucson, AZ	University of Arizona	2:05 AM	Bakersfield, CA	Truxtun Ave	Economy	$103	A Bus from FlixBus goes from University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ (USA) at 12/5/2025 8:40:00 AM to Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 12/6/2025 2:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $103 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 25m
FlixBus	18h 45m	8:20 AM	Tucson, AZ	East Tucson	2:05 AM	Bakersfield, CA	Truxtun Ave	Economy	$103	A Bus from FlixBus goes from East Tucson, Tucson, AZ (USA) at 12/5/2025 8:20:00 AM to Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 12/6/2025 2:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $103 per person are available. Travel duration is 18h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Tufesa International	13h 45m	1:20 AM	Tucson, AZ	Bus Stop	2:05 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$112	A Bus from Tufesa International goes from Bus Stop, Tucson, AZ (USA) at 12/7/2025 1:20:00 AM to Bus Stop, Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 12/7/2025 2:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $112 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 45m
Tufesa International	12h 45m	2:00 PM	Tucson, AZ	Bus Stop	1:45 AM	Bakersfield, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$112	A Bus from Tufesa International goes from Bus Stop, Tucson, AZ (USA) at 12/7/2025 2:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 12/8/2025 1:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $112 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 45m
Tufesa International	11h 10m	10:00 PM	Tucson, AZ	Bus Stop	8:10 AM	Bakersfield, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$112	A Bus from Tufesa International goes from Bus Stop, Tucson, AZ (USA) at 12/7/2025 10:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 12/8/2025 8:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $112 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 10m
Tufesa International	12h 15m	11:00 PM	Tucson, AZ	Bus Stop	10:15 AM	Bakersfield, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$112	A Bus from Tufesa International goes from Bus Stop, Tucson, AZ (USA) at 12/7/2025 11:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 12/8/2025 10:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $112 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 15m

Did you know that if you travel from Tucson, AZ to Bakersfield, CA via Phoenix, AZ, you can save more than $20? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  15h 0m
  
  0
  
  11:15 PM
  
  Tucson, AZ
  Greyhound Bus Station
  
  1:05 AM
  
  Phoenix, AZ
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $21
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Tucson, AZ (USA) at 12/6/2025 11:15:00 PM to Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) arriving at 12/7/2025 1:05:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 50m
- Busbud
  
  11h 50m
  
  0
  
  2:25 AM
  
  Phoenix, AZ
  Bus Station
  
  1:15 PM
  
  Bakersfield, CA
  Amtrak Terminal
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $71
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) at 12/7/2025 2:25:00 AM to Amtrak Terminal, Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 12/7/2025 1:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $71 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 50m
Travel time is 4h 50m longer, but you will save $20

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	15h 0m	11:15 PM	Tucson, AZ	Greyhound Bus Station	1:15 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Truxtun Ave	Economy	$91	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Tucson, AZ (USA) at 12/10/2025 11:15:00 PM to Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 12/11/2025 1:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $91 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
Greyhound US	16h 0m	6:55 PM	Tucson, AZ	Greyhound Bus Station	9:55 AM	Bakersfield, CA	Park & Ride/McKee Rd.	Economy	$91	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Tucson, AZ (USA) at 12/10/2025 6:55:00 PM to Park & Ride/McKee Rd., Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 12/11/2025 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $91 per person are available. Travel duration is 16h 0m
FlixBus	13h 40m	6:30 AM	Tucson, AZ	University of Arizona	7:10 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Truxtun Ave	Economy	$92	A Bus from FlixBus goes from University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ (USA) at 12/10/2025 6:30:00 AM to Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 12/10/2025 7:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $92 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 40m
Tufesa International	13h 45m	1:20 AM	Tucson, AZ	Bus Stop	2:05 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$112	A Bus from Tufesa International goes from Bus Stop, Tucson, AZ (USA) at 12/10/2025 1:20:00 AM to Bus Stop, Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 12/10/2025 2:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $112 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 45m
Tufesa International	12h 45m	2:00 PM	Tucson, AZ	Bus Stop	1:45 AM	Bakersfield, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$112	A Bus from Tufesa International goes from Bus Stop, Tucson, AZ (USA) at 12/10/2025 2:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 12/11/2025 1:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $112 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	13h 40m	6:30 AM	Tucson, AZ	University of Arizona	7:10 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Truxtun Ave	Economy	$88	A Bus from FlixBus goes from University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ (USA) at 12/11/2025 6:30:00 AM to Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 12/11/2025 7:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $88 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 40m
Greyhound US	14h 5m	8:00 AM	Tucson, AZ	Greyhound Bus Station	9:05 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Truxtun Ave	Economy	$88	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Tucson, AZ (USA) at 12/11/2025 8:00:00 AM to Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 12/11/2025 9:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $88 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 5m
Greyhound US	15h 0m	11:15 PM	Tucson, AZ	Greyhound Bus Station	1:15 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Truxtun Ave	Economy	$88	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Tucson, AZ (USA) at 12/11/2025 11:15:00 PM to Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 12/12/2025 1:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $88 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
FlixBus	23h 15m	11:40 AM	Tucson, AZ	University of Arizona	9:55 AM	Bakersfield, CA	Park & Ride/McKee Rd.	Economy	$89	A Bus from FlixBus goes from University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ (USA) at 12/11/2025 11:40:00 AM to Park & Ride/McKee Rd., Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 12/12/2025 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $89 per person are available. Travel duration is 23h 15m
FlixBus	22h 55m	12:00 PM	Tucson, AZ	6th Av/Pennington (NE) Bus Station	9:55 AM	Bakersfield, CA	Park & Ride/McKee Rd.	Economy	$89	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 6th Av/Pennington (NE) Bus Station, Tucson, AZ (USA) at 12/11/2025 12:00:00 PM to Park & Ride/McKee Rd., Bakersfield, CA (USA) arriving at 12/12/2025 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $89 per person are available. Travel duration is 22h 55m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Tucson, AZ to Bakersfield, CA is $88 on 12/11/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Tucson, AZ and Bakersfield, CA

See here how frequent the connections between Tucson, AZ and Bakersfield, CA are, during different times and days of the week.

Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 14 daily buses from Tucson, AZ to Bakersfield, CA. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Tucson, AZ and Bakersfield, CA.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 20 buses from Tucson, AZ to Bakersfield, CA, while Night sees the fewest connections between Tucson, AZ and Bakersfield, CA, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from Tucson, AZ to Bakersfield, CA

Compare all providers like FlixBus, Greyhound US and Tufesa International that travel 11 times every day by bus from Tucson, AZ to Bakersfield, CA in one click! Book your bus ticket from Tucson, AZ to Bakersfield, CA starting from $88!

Cheapest Bus	$88
Fastest Bus	10h 10m
Earliest Bus	6:30 AM
Latest Bus	11:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes	11 Ø
Distance	513.1 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus, Greyhound US and Tufesa International

Cheapest bus connections from Tucson, AZ to Bakersfield, CA

Every day, 11 buses from 3 bus companies leave Tucson, AZ for Bakersfield, CA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/05/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 11/30

Monday 12/01

Tuesday 12/02

Wednesday 12/03

Thursday 12/04

Friday 12/05

$93

Saturday 12/06

Sunday 12/07

$112

Monday 12/08

Tuesday 12/09

Wednesday 12/10

$112

Thursday 12/11

$88

Friday 12/12

$112

Saturday 12/13

$94

Sunday 12/14

Monday 12/15

Tuesday 12/16

Wednesday 12/17

Thursday 12/18

Friday 12/19

Saturday 12/20

Sunday 12/21

Monday 12/22

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

The cheapest time to travel from Tucson, AZ to Bakersfield, CA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Tucson, AZ to Bakersfield, CA, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $88, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Tucson, AZ to Bakersfield, CA. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $111.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Tucson, AZ to Bakersfield, CA, with $88. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $89.

How to save money travelling from Tucson, AZ to Bakersfield, CA

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Tucson, AZ to Bakersfield, CA in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Tucson, AZ to Bakersfield, CA, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Tucson, AZ to Bakersfield, CA are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Tucson, AZ and Bakersfield, CA

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Tucson, AZ and Bakersfield, CA.

East Tucson

6th Av/Pennington (NE) Bus Station

6th Av/Pennington (NE) 6th Av/Pennington (NE)

Roy Laos Transit Center

W Irvington Rd 205

S 6th Ave

Tufesa

S 12th Ave 5550

Bus Stop

18th St 1820

Chamberlain

Chamberlain Ave

Park & Ride/McKee Rd.

Truxtun Ave

Truxtun Ave 601

Service and Comfort on the bus from Tucson, AZ to Bakersfield, CA

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Tucson, AZ to Bakersfield, CA? Or which bus companies serve the route Tucson, AZ to Bakersfield, CA? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Tucson, AZ to Bakersfield, CA bus

How much does a Tucson, AZ Bakersfield, CA bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $88 and takes 12h 40m to reach Bakersfield, CA. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Tucson, AZ to Bakersfield, CA?

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $88 and $137. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Bakersfield, CA.

On average, how many connections are available from Tucson, AZ to Bakersfield, CA each day?

Every day, the Tucson, AZ to Bakersfield, CA bus route is served by approximately 11 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Tucson, AZ to Bakersfield, CA take?

The fastest bus from Tucson, AZ to Bakersfield, CA is offered by Tufesa International and takes 10h 10m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $112. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Tucson, AZ to Bakersfield, CA?

The earliest bus arriving in Bakersfield, CA from Tucson, AZ starts at 6:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Tucson, AZ to Bakersfield, CA?

The latest bus trip departing from Tucson, AZ for Bakersfield, CA starts at 11:15 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Tucson, AZ Bakersfield, CA route?

When traveling by bus from Tucson, AZ to Bakersfield, CA, passengers can travel with FlixBus, Greyhound US and Tufesa International. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Tucson, AZ and Bakersfield, CA?

You can check all the direct connections between Tucson, AZ and Bakersfield, CA by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus, Greyhound US and Tufesa International.

What can I take with me on the Tucson, AZ to Bakersfield, CA bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Tucson, AZ Bakersfield, CA bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Tucson, AZ Bakersfield, CA bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Tucson, AZ to Bakersfield, CA on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Tucson, AZ to Bakersfield, CA

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Tucson, AZ and to Bakersfield, CA

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Tucson, AZ and to Bakersfield, CA. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!