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Trip Overview

The average bus between Bakersfield and Merced takes 3h 39m and the fastest bus takes 2h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bakersfield to Merced. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 39m
Duration
166 mi
Distance
$26
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Bakersfield to Merced bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between Bakersfield and Merced. The earliest departure is at 2:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Bakersfield is at 5:35 PM which arrives into Merced at 10:10 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 165.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Merced, CA, USA?

Limousine Express operates a bus from Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International to Merced twice daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Two other operators also service this route.

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