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Trip Overview

The average bus between Bakersfield and Merced takes 3h 18m and the fastest bus takes 2h 15m. 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 18m
Duration
167 mi
Distance
$27
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Bakersfield to Merced bus times

Buses run twice daily between Bakersfield and Merced. The earliest departure is at 2:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Bakersfield is at 10:40 AM which arrives into Merced at 2:00 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 167.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 18m

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

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Merced Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $28–55 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.

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