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Bakersfield to Atwater bus schedule
International Bus Lines and Rapid Connection run 35 direct buses a week from Bakersfield to Atwater. The fastest takes 3 hours; the first bus leaves at 5:30 AM and the last at 7:20 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Buses a week
- 35
- Fastest trip
- 3h 00m
- First bus
- 5:30 AM
- Last bus
- 7:20 PM
Timetable
Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Stops | Bus company |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:30 AM | 9:25 AM | 3h 55m | Daily | Bakersfield Rapid Connection to Atwater | Rapid Connection Full timetable |
| 8:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 3h 00m | Daily | Bakersfield to Atwater | International Bus Lines Full timetable |
| 1:00 PM | 4:00 PM | 3h 00m | Daily | Bakersfield to Atwater | International Bus Lines Full timetable |
| 6:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 3h 30m | Daily | Bakersfield Rapid Connection to Atwater | Rapid Connection Full timetable |
| 7:20 PM | 10:25 PM | 3h 05m | Daily | Bakersfield to Atwater | International Bus Lines Full timetable |
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Where to board in Bakersfield Where you get off in Atwater The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the bus in Bakersfield
Where the bus stops in Atwater
- Atwater bus stop Map of Atwater bus stop (Google Maps)
Return trip: Atwater to Bakersfield
Questions
How long is the bus from Bakersfield to Atwater?
The fastest direct bus takes 3 hours; the typical trip is 3 hours 5 minutes.
What time is the first bus from Bakersfield to Atwater?
The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM (Daily) and the last at 7:20 PM (Daily).
Which bus companies go from Bakersfield to Atwater?
International Bus Lines and Rapid Connection run direct buses on this route.
Where do I catch the bus in Bakersfield?
Buses to Atwater leave from Bakersfield bus stop and Bakersfield Rapid Connection.