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$895
Direct Cremation
Crematory · Bakersfield, CA
Neptune Society
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Neptune Society of Central California–Bakersfield is a cremation provider serving Bakersfield and surrounding areas in California's Central Valley. Established in 1973, the company operates as California's leading pre-paid cremation service with locations in San Jose, Modesto, Fresno, and Bakersfield.
Photo: Lore Gonzales- Starting price
- $1,495
- Established
- 1973
About Neptune Society
The Neptune Society of Central California has served thousands of families since 1973 as the cremation provider of choice in Central California. The company positions itself as California's leading pre-paid cremation service, offering direct cremation, worldwide service, and online enrollment options. Neptune Society was created to guide families through the cremation process with professional care and transparent pricing.
Neptune Society prices
Price list published · source
| Direct Cremation | $1,495 |
|---|---|
| Green Burial Package | $2,500 |
At $1,495, this sits within the typical national range of $1,000–$3,000 for direct cremation.
Prices are estimates and change. Providers must give you an itemized price list under the FTC Funeral Rule — always confirm directly.
Services offered
- Cremation
- Prepaid funeral
Recognition & specialties
Specialties
- direct cremation
- pre-paid cremation
Where is Neptune Society?
201 H St, Bakersfield, CA
Get directionsHours
- Monday
- 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Thursday
- 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Friday
- 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Neptune Society reviews
Updated July 20263.4
3.4
5 reviews
Rating from Google · updated July 2026
3.4 from 5 reviews on google
What cremation prices usually include
General context, not specific to Neptune Society: a typical cremation price covers the items on the left. Those on the right are common add-ons billed separately — ask 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
Frequently asked questions
How much does direct cremation cost at Neptune Society?
Neptune Society lists direct cremation at $1,495. Prices are estimates and can change — under the FTC Funeral Rule you can request a current itemized price list and pay only for the items you choose.
How much does green burial package cost at Neptune Society?
Neptune Society lists green burial package at $2,500. Prices are estimates and can change — under the FTC Funeral Rule you can request a current itemized price list and pay only for the items you choose.
What services does Neptune Society offer?
Neptune Society offers cremation and prepaid, and is a crematory. See the full breakdown and prices on this page.
Where is Neptune Society located?
Neptune Society is located at 201 H St, Bakersfield, CA. Use the “Get directions” link on this page for a map.
Will Neptune Society give me an itemized price list?
Yes. The federal FTC Funeral Rule requires every funeral home to give you a written, itemized General Price List on request — in person or over the phone — and to let you choose only the goods and services you want. Always compare a couple of providers before deciding.
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