Bus Bakersfield, CA to Houston - Compare all Companies

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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Bakersfield, CA to Houston from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.

today

$129

tomorrow

$119

Monday

$119

Tuesday

$136

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

$151

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	36h 10m	2:20 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Amtrak Terminal	4:30 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$129	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Amtrak Terminal, Bakersfield, CA (USA) at 7/25/2026 2:20:00 PM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 4:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $129 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 10m
FlixBus	43h 10m	2:20 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Amtrak Terminal	11:30 AM	Houston	Downtown Houston	Economy	$129	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Amtrak Terminal, Bakersfield, CA (USA) at 7/25/2026 2:20:00 PM to Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $129 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 10m
Greyhound US	41h 30m	5:10 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Amtrak Terminal	12:40 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$135	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Amtrak Terminal, Bakersfield, CA (USA) at 7/25/2026 5:10:00 PM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 12:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $135 per person are available. Travel duration is 41h 30m
Greyhound US	37h 25m	8:50 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Amtrak Terminal	12:15 PM	Houston	Downtown Houston	Economy	$150	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Amtrak Terminal, Bakersfield, CA (USA) at 7/25/2026 8:50:00 PM to Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 12:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $150 per person are available. Travel duration is 37h 25m
Greyhound US	43h 5m	8:50 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Amtrak Terminal	5:55 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$152	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Amtrak Terminal, Bakersfield, CA (USA) at 7/25/2026 8:50:00 PM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $152 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 5m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	37h 25m	8:50 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Truxtun Ave	12:15 PM	Houston	Downtown Houston	Economy	$119	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA (USA) at 7/26/2026 8:50:00 PM to Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 12:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $119 per person are available. Travel duration is 37h 25m
FlixBus	36h 10m	2:20 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Truxtun Ave	4:30 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$120	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA (USA) at 7/26/2026 2:20:00 PM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 4:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $120 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 10m
FlixBus	37h 20m	1:10 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Park & Ride/McKee Rd.	4:30 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$122	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Park & Ride/McKee Rd., Bakersfield, CA (USA) at 7/26/2026 1:10:00 PM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 4:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $122 per person are available. Travel duration is 37h 20m
FlixBus	45h 5m	1:10 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Park & Ride/McKee Rd.	12:15 PM	Houston	Downtown Houston	Economy	$122	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Park & Ride/McKee Rd., Bakersfield, CA (USA) at 7/26/2026 1:10:00 PM to Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 12:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $122 per person are available. Travel duration is 45h 5m
Greyhound US	43h 5m	8:50 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Truxtun Ave	5:55 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$126	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA (USA) at 7/26/2026 8:50:00 PM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $126 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 5m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	36h 10m	2:20 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Amtrak Terminal	4:30 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$119	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Amtrak Terminal, Bakersfield, CA (USA) at 7/27/2026 2:20:00 PM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 4:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $119 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 10m
FlixBus	37h 20m	1:10 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Park & Ride/McKee Rd.	4:30 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$120	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Park & Ride/McKee Rd., Bakersfield, CA (USA) at 7/27/2026 1:10:00 PM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 4:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $120 per person are available. Travel duration is 37h 20m
FlixBus	46h 50m	1:10 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Park & Ride/McKee Rd.	2:00 PM	Houston	Downtown Houston	Economy	$120	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Park & Ride/McKee Rd., Bakersfield, CA (USA) at 7/27/2026 1:10:00 PM to Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 2:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $120 per person are available. Travel duration is 46h 50m
Greyhound US	41h 30m	5:10 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Amtrak Terminal	12:40 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$126	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Amtrak Terminal, Bakersfield, CA (USA) at 7/27/2026 5:10:00 PM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 12:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $126 per person are available. Travel duration is 41h 30m
Greyhound US	40h 20m	5:10 AM	Bakersfield, CA	Amtrak Terminal	11:30 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$133	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Amtrak Terminal, Bakersfield, CA (USA) at 7/27/2026 5:10:00 AM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 11:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $133 per person are available. Travel duration is 40h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	39h 10m	8:50 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Amtrak Terminal	2:00 PM	Houston	Downtown Houston	Economy	$136	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Amtrak Terminal, Bakersfield, CA (USA) at 7/28/2026 8:50:00 PM to Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 2:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $136 per person are available. Travel duration is 39h 10m
Greyhound US	43h 5m	8:50 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Amtrak Terminal	5:55 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$138	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Amtrak Terminal, Bakersfield, CA (USA) at 7/28/2026 8:50:00 PM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $138 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 5m
Greyhound US	44h 35m	12:55 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Amtrak Terminal	11:30 AM	Houston	Downtown Houston	Economy	$138	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Amtrak Terminal, Bakersfield, CA (USA) at 7/28/2026 12:55:00 PM to Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $138 per person are available. Travel duration is 44h 35m
FlixBus	37h 20m	1:10 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Park & Ride/McKee Rd.	4:30 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$138	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Park & Ride/McKee Rd., Bakersfield, CA (USA) at 7/28/2026 1:10:00 PM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 4:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $138 per person are available. Travel duration is 37h 20m
FlixBus	44h 20m	1:10 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Park & Ride/McKee Rd.	11:30 AM	Houston	Downtown Houston	Economy	$139	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Park & Ride/McKee Rd., Bakersfield, CA (USA) at 7/28/2026 1:10:00 PM to Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $139 per person are available. Travel duration is 44h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	36h 10m	2:20 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Amtrak Terminal	4:30 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$151	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Amtrak Terminal, Bakersfield, CA (USA) at 7/31/2026 2:20:00 PM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 8/2/2026 4:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $151 per person are available. Travel duration is 36h 10m
FlixBus	43h 10m	2:20 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Amtrak Terminal	11:30 AM	Houston	Downtown Houston	Economy	$152	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Amtrak Terminal, Bakersfield, CA (USA) at 7/31/2026 2:20:00 PM to Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) arriving at 8/2/2026 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $152 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 10m
FlixBus	44h 20m	1:10 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Park & Ride/McKee Rd.	11:30 AM	Houston	Downtown Houston	Economy	$157	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Park & Ride/McKee Rd., Bakersfield, CA (USA) at 7/31/2026 1:10:00 PM to Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) arriving at 8/2/2026 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $157 per person are available. Travel duration is 44h 20m
Greyhound US	43h 5m	8:50 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Amtrak Terminal	5:55 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$169	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Amtrak Terminal, Bakersfield, CA (USA) at 7/31/2026 8:50:00 PM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 8/2/2026 5:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $169 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 5m
Greyhound US	41h 30m	5:10 PM	Bakersfield, CA	Amtrak Terminal	12:40 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	Economy	$172	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Amtrak Terminal, Bakersfield, CA (USA) at 7/31/2026 5:10:00 PM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 8/2/2026 12:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $172 per person are available. Travel duration is 41h 30m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Bakersfield, CA to Houston is $119 on 7/26/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Bakersfield, CA and Houston

See here how frequent the connections between Bakersfield, CA and Houston are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 14 daily buses from Bakersfield, CA to Houston. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Bakersfield, CA and Houston.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 25 buses from Bakersfield, CA to Houston, while Night sees the fewest connections between Bakersfield, CA and Houston, with 6 offers.

Facts about the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Houston

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 8 times every day by bus from Bakersfield, CA to Houston in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Houston starting from $119!

Cheapest Bus	$119
Fastest Bus	38h 10m
Earliest Bus	2:20 PM
Latest Bus	8:50 PM
Daily Bus Routes	8 Ø
Distance	1,427.3 miles
Bus Companies	Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Bakersfield, CA to Houston

Every day, 8 buses from 2 bus companies leave Bakersfield, CA for Houston: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/25/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/19

Monday 07/20

Tuesday 07/21

Wednesday 07/22

Thursday 07/23

Friday 07/24

Saturday 07/25

$128

Sunday 07/26

$119

Monday 07/27

$119

Tuesday 07/28

Wednesday 07/29

Thursday 07/30

Friday 07/31

$151

Saturday 08/01

$156

Sunday 08/02

Monday 08/03

$128

Tuesday 08/04

$144

Wednesday 08/05

$148

Thursday 08/06

$140

Friday 08/07

$140

Saturday 08/08

Sunday 08/09

$133

Monday 08/10

$140

Tuesday 08/11

$137

Wednesday 08/12

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Bakersfield, CA to Houston

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Houston, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $116, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Bakersfield, CA to Houston. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $140.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bakersfield, CA to Houston, with $116. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $119.

How to save money travelling from Bakersfield, CA to Houston

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Bakersfield, CA to Houston in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Houston, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Bakersfield, CA to Houston are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Bakersfield, CA and Houston

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Bakersfield, CA and Houston.

Bus Stop

18th St 1820

Park & Ride/McKee Rd.

Chamberlain

Chamberlain Ave

Wible Rd & Valley Plaza Entrance

Intersection of Wible Rd and the Valley Plaza entrance

Downtown Houston

Gray St 605

Harrisburg Blvd Station

Harrisburg Blvd 7000

Main Street

Main St 2121

Chase Bank

Milam Street 212

Uptown/Upper Kirby

Southwest Fwy 2525

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Houston

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Bakersfield, CA to Houston? Or which bus companies serve the route Bakersfield, CA to Houston? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Bakersfield, CA to Houston bus

How much does a Bakersfield, CA Houston bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $119 and takes 39h 25m to reach Houston. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Bakersfield, CA to Houston?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $119 and $191. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Houston.

On average, how many connections are available from Bakersfield, CA to Houston each day?

Every day, the Bakersfield, CA to Houston bus route is served by approximately 8 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Bakersfield, CA to Houston take?

The fastest bus from Bakersfield, CA to Houston is offered by FlixBus and takes 38h 10m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $129. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bakersfield, CA to Houston?

The earliest bus arriving in Houston from Bakersfield, CA starts at 2:20 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Bakersfield, CA to Houston?

The latest bus trip departing from Bakersfield, CA for Houston starts at 8:50 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Bakersfield, CA Houston route?

When traveling by bus from Bakersfield, CA to Houston, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bakersfield, CA and Houston?

You can check all the direct connections between Bakersfield, CA and Houston by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Bakersfield, CA to Houston bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Bakersfield, CA Houston bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bakersfield, CA Houston bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Houston on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Bakersfield, CA to Houston

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Bakersfield, CA and to Houston

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Bakersfield, CA and to Houston. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!