CA → CA · about 129 miles

Santa Ana to Bakersfield bus schedule

Limousine Express, Greyhound and International Bus Lines run 28 direct buses a week from Santa Ana to Bakersfield. The fastest takes 4 hours; the first bus leaves at 3:30 AM and the last at 12:30 PM.

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Buses a week
28
Fastest trip
4h 00m
First bus
3:30 AM
Last bus
12:30 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.

Direct buses from Santa Ana, CA to Bakersfield, CA
DepartsArrivesDurationDaysStopsBus companyTicket
3:30 AM8:00 AM4h 30mDailySanta Ana to BakersfieldInternational Bus Lines
Full timetable		No online booking link
7:40 AM11:50 AM4h 10mDailySanta Ana East Santa Ana Boulevard 1000 to Bakersfield Train StationGreyhound
Full timetable		No online booking link
8:30 AM1:00 PM4h 30mDailySanta Ana to BakersfieldInternational Bus Lines
Full timetable		No online booking link
12:30 PM4:30 PM4h 00mDailySanta Ana to BakersfieldLimousine Express
Full timetable		Book (carrier website)

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Where to board in Santa Ana Where you get off in Bakersfield The route of the busiest trip

Where to catch the bus in Santa Ana

Where the bus stops in Bakersfield

Return trip: Bakersfield to Santa Ana

Questions

How long is the bus from Santa Ana to Bakersfield?

The fastest direct bus takes 4 hours; the typical trip is 4 hours 30 minutes.

What time is the first bus from Santa Ana to Bakersfield?

The earliest departure is at 3:30 AM (Daily) and the last at 12:30 PM (Daily).

Which bus companies go from Santa Ana to Bakersfield?

Limousine Express, Greyhound and International Bus Lines run direct buses on this route.

Where do I catch the bus in Santa Ana?

Buses to Bakersfield leave from Santa Ana East Santa Ana Boulevard 1000.

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