From
$895
Direct Cremation Service
Cremation · Bakersfield, CA
Cremation in Bakersfield: costs, options & providers
What cremation costs in Bakersfield — direct vs. with a service — and the providers offering it, compared by price and reviews.
Updated July 2026
IndependentPrices sourced from providers17 providers in BakersfieldUpdated July 2026How we source this
In Bakersfield, cremation typically runs between $745 and $4,599, with a local median around $1,095 based on 21 priced providers. Calla compares the 17 providers below in Bakersfield, California on price, what's included, and reviews. 12 of them have a published price list on file with Calla. The most-reviewed highly rated option is Angels Cremation Service (4.9 stars across 203 reviews).
What cremation costs in Bakersfield
$745
Low
$1,095
Typical (median)
$4,599
High
Based on 21 local prices Calla tracks.
At a median of $1,095, Bakersfield sits within the typical national range of $1,000–$3,000 for direct cremation.
What does the price usually include?
A typical cremation price covers the items on the left. The items on the right are common add-ons billed separately — ask each provider for an itemized list.
Included
- Transfer of the deceased into the provider's care
- The cremation itself and crematory fee
- A basic cremation container
- Return of the ashes to the family
- Filing of required permits and paperwork
Usually extra
- A viewing, visitation, or memorial ceremony (that's a full-service cremation)
- An urn beyond the basic container
- Certified copies of the death certificate
- Flowers, obituary notices, or catering
Which providers serve Bakersfield?
See our ranked best cremation in Bakersfield →
2
Funeraria del Angel Bakersfield Central
5.0(19)
Bakersfield, CA (661) 369-7336
- Cremation
- Traditional funeral
- Burial
- Prepaid
From
$795
Cremation without a service
3
Angels Cremation Service
4.9(203)
Bakersfield, CA (661) 376-0241
- Cremation
- Traditional funeral
- Burial
- Prepaid
From
$995
The most affordable cremation provider
4
Monarch Memorial - Funeral Home
5.0(83)
Bakersfield, CA (661) 323-7119
- Cremation
- Traditional funeral
- Prepaid
From
$1,295
Direct Cremation
5
Bakersfield Funeral Home Fd1792
5.0(2)
Bakersfield, CA (661) 324-4446
- Cremation
- Traditional funeral
- Prepaid
From
$945
Promotional Direct Cremation
From
$895
Direct Cremation
From
$1,495
Direct Cremation
8
Living Waters Funeral Care
4.9(61)
Bakersfield, CA (661) 241-0472
- Cremation
- Traditional funeral
- Prepaid
Pricing on request
Call for an itemized quote
9
Grand Legacy Funeral Home and Crematory
5.0(73)
Bakersfield, CA (661) 401-5032
- Cremation
- Traditional funeral
- Burial
- Prepaid
Pricing on request
Call for an itemized quote
Pricing on request
Call for an itemized quote
11
Kern River Family Mortuary
4.2(22)
Bakersfield, CA (661) 392-9010
- Cremation
- Traditional funeral
- Prepaid
Pricing on request
Call for an itemized quote
From
$1,395
Direct Cremation
From
$1,750
Direct Cremation
14
Alma Funeral Home and Crematory
4.4(16)
Bakersfield, CA (661) 638-0444
- Cremation
- Traditional funeral
- Prepaid
Pricing on request
Call for an itemized quote
Pricing on request
Call for an itemized quote
16
Funeraria Del Angel Hillcrest & Hillcrest Memorial Park
4.2(259)
Bakersfield, CA (661) 366-5766
- Cremation
- Burial
- Traditional funeral
- Prepaid
From
$2,745
Direct Cremation
17
Historic Union Cemetery, Crematory & Funeral Home
3.4(61)
Bakersfield, CA (661) 324-9648
- Cremation
- Burial
- Traditional funeral
- Prepaid
Pricing on request
Call for an itemized quote
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