The bus between Barstow and Merced takes 17h 27m. There is at least one bus per day from Barstow 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.
Buses run once daily between Barstow and Merced. The earliest departure is at 12:38 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Barstow is at 12:38 PM which arrives into Merced at 6:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Bakersfield and take an average of 17h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Barstow to Merced. However, there are services departing from Barstow station and arriving at Merced station via Bakersfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 27m.
Barstow to Merced bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Barstow Station.
Barstow to Merced bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Merced Bus Stop station.
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The distance between Barstow and Merced is 409.9 km. The road distance is 479 km.
You can take a bus from Barstow Station to Merced Bus Stop via Bakersfield and Bakersfield Train Station in around 7h 14m.