The average bus between Ventura and Merced takes 11h 36m and the fastest bus takes 9h 30m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Ventura 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 6 times a week between Ventura and Merced. The earliest departure is at 12:40 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Ventura is at 12:40 PM which arrives into Merced at 10:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Bakersfield and take an average of 11h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Ventura to Merced. However, there are services departing from Ventura station and arriving at Merced station via Bakersfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.
Ventura to Merced bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ventura Amtrak station.
Ventura to Merced bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Merced station.
Book your Ventura to Merced bus tickets online with Amtrak, Kern Transit and Limousine Express.
The distance between Ventura and Merced is 352.9 km. The road distance is 475 km.
You can take a bus from Ventura Amtrak to Merced via Bakersfield, Truxtun @ Amtrak, Downtown Transit Center, and Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International in around 7h 25m.