CA → CA · about 125 miles
Madera to Bakersfield bus schedule
Greyhound, International Bus Lines and Rapid Connection run 42 direct buses a week from Madera to Bakersfield. The fastest takes 2 hours 45 minutes; the first bus leaves at 1:50 AM and the last at 7:40 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Buses a week
- 42
- Fastest trip
- 2h 45m
- First bus
- 1:50 AM
- Last bus
- 7:40 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:50 AM | 4:55 AM | 3h 05m | Daily | Madera Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Station | Greyhound Full timetable |
| 8:55 AM | 12:00 PM | 3h 05m | Daily | Madera to Bakersfield (1821 18th St International) | International Bus Lines Full timetable |
| 9:40 AM | 12:45 PM | 3h 05m | Daily | Madera to Bakersfield Rapid Connection | Rapid Connection Full timetable |
| 9:55 AM | 1:00 PM | 3h 05m | Daily | Madera to Bakersfield (1821 18th St International) | International Bus Lines Full timetable |
| 7:00 PM | 9:45 PM | 2h 45m | Daily | Madera to Bakersfield (1821 18th St International) | International Bus Lines Full timetable |
| 7:40 PM | 10:30 PM | 2h 50m | Daily | Madera to Bakersfield Rapid Connection | Rapid Connection Full timetable |
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Where to board in Madera Where you get off in Bakersfield The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the bus in Madera
Where the bus stops in Bakersfield
Return trip: Bakersfield to Madera
Questions
How long is the bus from Madera to Bakersfield?
The fastest direct bus takes 2 hours 45 minutes; the typical trip is 3 hours 5 minutes.
What time is the first bus from Madera to Bakersfield?
The earliest departure is at 1:50 AM (Daily) and the last at 7:40 PM (Daily).
Which bus companies go from Madera to Bakersfield?
Greyhound, International Bus Lines and Rapid Connection run direct buses on this route.
Where do I catch the bus in Madera?
Buses to Bakersfield leave from Madera bus stop and Madera Bus Stop.