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How to get fromBarstow to Mercedby bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, bus, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Barstow to Merced by bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, bus, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Barstow Station to Bakersfieldbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Merced Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    7h 15m
    $68–114

  2. Drive 290.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Barstow to Mercedcar car 290.3 mi
    4h 55m
    $53–77

  3. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Barstow Station to South Strip Transit Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane plane LAS - MCE
    6h 46m
    $105–176

  4. Bus via Merced

    1. Take the bus from Barstow Station to Bakersfieldbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Mercedbus bus FlixBus 2007
    7h 20m
    $66–104

  5. Bus via Delano

    1. Take the bus from Barstow Station to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Delano Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Delano - Juanita's Travel to Mercedbus bus 1
    7h 39m
    $77–124

  6. Bus via Delano #2

    1. Take the bus from Barstow Station to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to 9th Ave. at Jefferson St.bus bus 110
    3. Take the bus from Delano to Mercedbus bus
    8h 23m
    $63–99

Barstow to Merced by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration7h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 297.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Barstow, San Bernardino County, CA, USA and Merced, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Barstow Station to Merced Bus Stop via Bakersfield and Bakersfield Train Station in around 7h 15m.

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