How long does it take to get from Bakersfield to Raleigh?

On average, it usually takes about 2 days 14 hours to get from Bakersfield to Raleigh by bus. However, road conditions, weather, and seasonality can extend your travel time to Raleigh. Book your trip in advance and allow time for unexpected delays.

How many buses are there from Bakersfield to Raleigh?

There are currently 5 daily trips from Bakersfield to Raleigh. The average travel time for this route is 2 days 14 hours. Your experience may differ based on traffic patterns. You can schedule your departure to Raleigh now.

How early should I arrive at Bakersfield?

Arrive at the Bakersfield terminal half an hour before your departure to Raleigh to guarantee fast, convenient boarding. There will be a special check-in link in your email two hours before your departure time. Your driver will check your mobile boarding pass when you get on your bus to Raleigh.

What is the average cost of the trip?

We have routes to Raleigh costing as little as $425.28. You can usually find tickets from Bakersfield for about $459.81. For an exact price, check the trip you're interested in booking.

What bus companies offer services?

These carriers offer our passengers additional options for bus tickets between Bakersfield and Raleigh: Greyhound Lines, FlixBus. Ticket prices start from $425.28 to $599.93.

How long does it take?

Trailways averages about 2 days 14 hours to get from Bakersfield to Raleigh. It's important to remember that conditions on the road may cause the trip to take longer. Allow extra time in your travel plans for unexpected delays.

What if my question isn't listed?

Do you have additional questions about booking a trip from Bakersfield to Raleigh? For your convenience, the Trailways Customer Care Center is open seven days a week from 7 AM to 10 PM. You can also send us a message.

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About buses from Bakersfield, CA to Raleigh, NC

Buses from Bakersfield, CA to Raleigh, NC travel the 2256mi (3630.67km) journey, taking approximately 2d, 14h. Usually, there are 5 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $459.81, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $425.28.

Distance
2256mi (3630.67km)
Average trip duration
2 days 14 hours
Average bus ticket price
$459.81
Trips per day
5
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines, FlixBus

Bus Station Information for Raleigh, NC

Raleigh

Raleigh, NC 27604

24 Hours

Bus Station

Address: 2210 Capital Blvd
Raleigh, NC 27604

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Raleigh (New Bern)

Raleigh, NC 27610

Curbside Stop

Address: 3700 New Bern Ave
Raleigh, NC 27610

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforBakersfield, CA

Welcome to Bakersfield, CA, a hidden gem tucked into California's Central Valley, brimming with good vibes and authentic experiences. As soon as you step off your bus to Bakersfield, you're greeted by a town with a unique spirit and rich cultural tapestry. Here, the sound of country music is the heartbeat, and the famous Bakersfield Sound is still alive at Buck Owens’ Crystal Palace. It's a must-visit spot for music lovers craving a slice of honky-tonk history.

For those longing to commune with nature, the Kern River provides endless opportunities for fishing and exploring, perfect for a day of relaxation or adventure. Plus, there's something for history buffs too. Dive into local heritage at the Kern County Museum, where the town's storied past comes to life in engaging exhibits.

Whether you’re wandering through art galleries or tucking into some tantalizing Basque cuisine, Bakersfield’s local flavor is everywhere you turn. Don’t miss your chance to soak up all this town has to offer. Secure your seat on a bus to Bakersfield, CA, and let this lively destination capture your imagination!

City InformationforRaleigh, NC

Hop aboard a bus to Raleigh, NC, and get ready to explore a town that's buzzing with Southern charm and a modern edge. Raleigh might surprise you with how effortlessly it blends rich history with innovation, creating a unique vibe that's hard to resist. History enthusiasts can dive into the past at the North Carolina Museum of History or explore the North Carolina State Capitol. If you’re more into tech and innovation, a visit to the Research Triangle Park will show you what cutting-edge ideas look like.

Instead of your usual city outings, why not wander through Pullen Park? It’s perfect for a laid-back afternoon on a pedal boat. Or, if you’re in the mood for something more cultural, Raleigh’s art scene won’t disappoint—check out the North Carolina Museum of Art for a dash of creativity. As evening falls, enjoy the local flavors at one of the city’s many delicious eateries.

With its eclectic mix of old and new, Raleigh offers endless exploring possibilities for those journeying by bus. Welcome to a town where history and innovation go hand in hand.

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