Thousand Oaks to Bakersfield by bus
Bakersfield lies 135 km (84 mi) north of Thousand Oaks, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 2 h 40 min including stops, over roughly 164 km (102 mi) of road.
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| Thousand Oaks | Bakersfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 129,339 | 373,640 |
| Elevation | 274 m (899 ft) | 130 m (427 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles) | UTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Postal codes | 91358–91362 | 93301–93390 |
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Common questions
How far is Bakersfield from Thousand Oaks?
135 km (84 mi) in a straight line, north of Thousand Oaks; by road roughly 164 km (102 mi).
How long does it take to get from Thousand Oaks to Bakersfield by bus?
About 2 h 40 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Thousand Oaks and Bakersfield?
No, both are on America/Los_Angeles at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.