Based on 5648 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $56
Amtrak Bakersfield San Diego recent customer reviews
Over all good window sitting for my daughter Good Cafe service very clean bathroom
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Greyhound Bakersfield San Diego recent customer reviews
I take the bus Bakersfield to San Diego and arrived late to L.A. and my transfer bus left us in L A. And we have to get other form of transport to the cbx,because if we wait for the next bus to San Diego we will lost our flights,
Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the ticket access. Limousine ticket prices on this trip start at $76
Based on 277 reviews, the company was rated 3.4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Los Limousines ticket prices on this trip start at $72
Los Limousines Bakersfield San Diego recent customer reviews
The bus driver left me at the terminal
1 out of 5 stars
Arturo P.
The driver was so nice and the drive was very quiet and comfortable
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bakersfield to San Diego, CA, US by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Bakersfield to San Diego?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bakersfield to San Diego start from $33. The average price for this route is around $69. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bakersfield to San Diego?
The average bus trip duration from Bakersfield to San Diego is 8h 35m, covering a distance of 206 miles (333 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 15m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Bakersfield to San Diego route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bakersfield to San Diego?
The earliest bus departs from Bakersfield to San Diego at 4:55am. And the latest bus departs at 5:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bakersfield to San Diego?
A bus trip from Bakersfield to San Diego generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Bakersfield to San Diego?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bakersfield to San Diego?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Bakersfield to San Diego?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bakersfield to San Diego?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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$51
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$54
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$45
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The cheapest trip from Bakersfield to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on Dec 19, 2025 with a price of $45
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bakersfield to San Diego, CA, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $45 to $127 for a bus ticket from Bakersfield to San Diego, CA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $45 which is on 2025-12-19.
Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
The cheapest trip from Bakersfield to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on Dec 19, 2025 with a price of $45
