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How to get from Bakersfield to Ridgecrest by bus?

From Bakersfield to Ridgecrest by bus

To get from Bakersfield to Ridgecrest in Bakersfield, CA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 44 bus from Southwest Transit Center station to Flower @ Kern Medical station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 150 bus and finally take the 227 bus from Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. (760867) station to Kern County Superior Court/Desert Sport Center (780768) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 55 min. The ride fare is $7.65.

235min$7.65
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4444
Bus - 150150
Bus - 227227
Walk to Ridgecrest
Leaves from Southwest Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southwest Transit Center
    ID 23566
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4444
    Wait for bus
    44
    Bakersfield College
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Flower @ Kern Medical
    ID 16786
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Flower @ Kern Medical
    ID 16651
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 150150
    Wait for bus
    150
    Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. (760867)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. (760867)
    70 min
  • 7
    Bus - 227227
    Wait for bus
    227
    Cerro Coso Community College (2740476)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kern County Superior Court/Desert Sport Center (780768)
    80 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ridgecrest
    Walk to
    Ridgecrest
    100 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Bakersfield to Ridgecrest by bus via 130, 150 and 227

To get from Bakersfield to Ridgecrest in Bakersfield, CA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 130 bus from Valley Plaza/Wible Rd. (760878) station to Bakersfield Amtrak (760743) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 150 bus and finally take the 227 bus from Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. (760867) station to Kern County Superior Court/Desert Sport Center (780768) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

424min$9.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 130130
Bus - 150150
Bus - 227227
Walk to Ridgecrest
Leaves from Valley Plaza/Wible Rd. (760878)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Valley Plaza/Wible Rd. (760878)
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 130130
    Wait for bus
    130
    Get Downtown Transit Center (760793)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bakersfield Amtrak (760743)
    15 min
  • 4
    Bus - 150150
    Wait for bus
    150
    Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. (760867)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. (760867)
    83 min
  • 6
    Bus - 227227
    Wait for bus
    227
    Cerro Coso Community College (2740476)
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kern County Superior Court/Desert Sport Center (780768)
    80 min
  • 8
    Walk to Ridgecrest
    Walk to
    Ridgecrest
    100 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bakersfield to Ridgecrest

The distance between Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA and Ridgecrest, Bakersfield, CA is approximately 114.3 mi, which can typically be travelled in 235 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bakersfield to Ridgecrest by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Bakersfield, CA – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Bakersfield

Bakersfield is located at Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA and the nearest public transit station is Valley Plaza (Wible St).

Bus stations close to Bakersfield:

  • Valley Plaza (Wible St)
  • Get Bus Southwest Transit Center
  • Wible @ Southwest Transit Center

Public transit stations close to Ridgecrest, Bakersfield, CA

Ridgecrest is located at Ridgecrest, Bakersfield, CA and the nearest public transit station is City Hall.

Bus stations close to Ridgecrest:

  • City Hall
  • La Mirage
  • Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. (760764)

Alternative route from Bakersfield to Ridgecrest by bus via 130, 150 and 227

To get from Bakersfield to Ridgecrest in Bakersfield, CA, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 130 bus from Valley Plaza/Wible Rd. (760878) station to Bakersfield Amtrak (760743) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 150 bus and finally take the 227 bus from Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. (760867) station to Kern County Superior Court/Desert Sport Center (780768) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $9.00.

424min$9.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 130130
Bus - 150150
Bus - 227227
Walk to Ridgecrest
Leaves from Valley Plaza/Wible Rd. (760878)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Valley Plaza/Wible Rd. (760878)
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 130130
    Wait for bus
    130
    Get Downtown Transit Center (760793)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bakersfield Amtrak (760743)
    15 min
  • 4
    Bus - 150150
    Wait for bus
    150
    Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. (760867)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. (760867)
    83 min
  • 6
    Bus - 227227
    Wait for bus
    227
    Cerro Coso Community College (2740476)
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kern County Superior Court/Desert Sport Center (780768)
    80 min
  • 8
    Walk to Ridgecrest
    Walk to
    Ridgecrest
    100 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Ridgecrest?

    The fastest way takes 235 minutes, using Bus line 44, Bus line 150, Bus line 227.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bakersfield to Ridgecrest?

    The alternative route takes 424 minutes, using Bus line 130, Bus line 150, Bus line 227.

  • Is there a direct bus between Bakersfield and Ridgecrest in Bakersfield, CA?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 55 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Bakersfield to Ridgecrest in Bakersfield, CA?

    The 44 bus line goes from Southwest Transit Center station near Bakersfield to Bakersfield College station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Bakersfield College station near Ridgecrest in Bakersfield, CA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Bakersfield to Ridgecrest in Bakersfield, CA by bus?

    The total travel time between Bakersfield and Ridgecrest in Bakersfield, CA by bus is about 3 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Bakersfield to get to Ridgecrest in Bakersfield, CA?

    Get on the 44 bus from the Southwest Transit Center stop near Bakersfield in Bakersfield, CA.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Bakersfield and Ridgecrest in Bakersfield, CA?

    Get off the bus at the Bakersfield College stop, which is closest to Ridgecrest in Bakersfield, CA.

  • How much is the bus fare from Bakersfield to Ridgecrest?

    The ride from Bakersfield to Ridgecrest costs $7.65.