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ChihuahuaBakersfield

Chihuahua to Bakersfield by bus

Bakersfield lies 1,429 km (888 mi) north-west of Chihuahua, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.

A coach takes about 25 h 53 min including stops, over roughly 1,743 km (1,083 mi) of road.

ChihuahuaBakersfield

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ChihuahuaBakersfield
CountryMexicoUnited States
Population925,762373,640
Elevation1,437 m (4,715 ft)130 m (427 ft)
Time nowUTC-6 (America/Chihuahua)UTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles)
Postal codes21700–9957093301–93390

Clocks in Bakersfield are 1 h behind Chihuahua right now, so a 25 h 53 min journey lands only 24 h 53 min later by the destination clock.

What changes when you arrive in Bakersfield

Crossing from Mexico into United States: money changes from the Peso to the Dollar (USD); the dialling code becomes +1; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.

Where to book buses from Chihuahua to Bakersfield

BusbudIntercity coach tickets in North America, Europe and Latin America, including the regional Canadian carriers that sell nowhere else together.Find bus routes on Busbud (opens www.busbud.com in a new tab)
FlixBusThe widest single-brand network in Europe and North America, where it also operates Greyhound. Refunds come back as vouchers, not cash.Search coach routes on FlixBus (opens global.flixbus.com in a new tab)
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Common questions

How far is Bakersfield from Chihuahua?

1,429 km (888 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Chihuahua; by road roughly 1,743 km (1,083 mi).

How long does it take to get from Chihuahua to Bakersfield by bus?

About 25 h 53 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Chihuahua and Bakersfield?

Bakersfield is 1 h behind at the moment (America/Los_Angeles against America/Chihuahua).

What currency do I need in Bakersfield?

The Dollar (USD).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.