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

Typical travel time for the Durham - Bakersfield trip is approximately 2 days 14 hours 40 minutes. The actual travel time to Bakersfield can depend on traffic, road conditions, and the time of year, and can take longer than estimated. We recommend booking an earlier trip if you are concerned about a possible delay.

How many buses are there from Durham to Bakersfield?

For your convenience, Trailways offers 10 daily trips between Durham and Bakersfield. Your scheduled departure time may affect your time onboard, but the average travel time is 2 days 14 hours 40 minutes. To reserve your seat, buy your ticket to Bakersfield now.

How early should I arrive at Durham?

Passengers traveling from Durham to Bakersfield should show up 30 minutes before their departure. Check your email two hours prior to your departure for a special check-in link. When you arrive at your bus to Bakersfield, show the driver your mobile boarding pass.

What is the average cost of the trip?

You can find tickets to Bakersfield for as little as $649.94. Our prices from Durham average around $649.94. Prices may vary. So, before you book, double-check the price of your trip.

What bus companies offer services?

These carriers - FlixBus, Greyhound Lines - help us ensure that our passengers have the best options when buying bus tickets from Durham to Bakersfield. Prices range from $649.94 to $718.94.

How long does it take?

Our average travel time from Durham to Bakersfield is about 2 days 14 hours 40 minutes. However, trips can take longer when conditions on the road cause delays. If your arrival is time-sensitive, book your trip on an earlier bus.

What if my question isn't listed?

You can find out additional details about your trip from Durham to Bakersfield by talking to a Trailways representative. The Customer Care Center is open daily, 7 AM - 10 PM, including weekends. You can also leave a message for our Customer Care reps.

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About buses from Durham, NC to Bakersfield, CA

Buses from Durham, NC to Bakersfield, CA travel the 2236mi (3598.48km) journey, taking approximately 2d, 14h, 40m. Usually, there are 10 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $649.94, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $649.94.

Distance
2236mi (3598.48km)
Average trip duration
2 days 14 hours 40 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$649.94
Trips per day
10
Top Carriers
FlixBus, Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Bakersfield, CA

Bakersfield

Bakersfield, CA 93301

Bus Station

Address: 601 Truxtun Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93301

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Bakersfield (Downtown Transit Center)

Bakersfield, CA 93301

Curbside Stop

Address: 1591 22nd St
Bakersfield, CA 93301

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Bakersfield (McKee Park & Ride)

Bakersfield, CA CA

Curbside Stop

Address: 1751 McKee Rd
Bakersfield, CA CA

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Bakersfield (GET bus station)

Bakersfield, CA 73304

Bus Station

Address: 1912 Wible Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 73304

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforDurham, NC

Looking for your next unforgettable adventure? Hop on a bus to Durham, NC, where charm meets culture in every corner. This vibrant town dishes out a tantalizing blend of history, art, and innovation, making it a must-visit destination for all. Start your exploration at the Duke University campus, where the Sarah P. Duke Gardens offer a serene escape and a beautiful spot to soak in some nature. Art enthusiasts will fall head over heels for the Nasher Museum of Art, a treasure trove of incredible collections.

If you’re a foodie in disguise (or not), get ready to savor the local culinary scene that’s buzzing with Southern flair and flavor. Wander through Durham’s celebrated streets to find farm-to-table eateries and craft breweries, because who can resist a good bite and an even better brew?

Ready to dive into its rhythm? Catch a show at the venerable Durham Performing Arts Center or tap into your scientific curiosity at the Museum of Life and Science. With so much to explore, your bus to Durham, NC, promises a journey filled with unforgettable memories.

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!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Make it easy to get from Durham to Bakersfield by taking a bus. You can take one of our 10 daily trips from Durham to Bakersfield for prices starting from $649.94. Get your bus ticket to Bakersfield now!

How long does it take to get from Durham to Bakersfield?
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What is the average cost of the trip?
What bus companies offer services?
How long does it take?
What if my question isn't listed?

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from Durham, NC to Bakersfield, CA