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How to get fromMerced to Lake Arrowheadby bus, train, car, plane or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Merced to Lake Arrowhead by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Bus, train via Bakersfield

    best
    1. Take the bus from Merced to Bakersfieldbus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Fernandobus
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino Depottrain
    10h 17m
    $106–158

  2. Drive 327 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Merced to Lake Arrowheadcar327 mi
    6h 4m
    $60–87

  3. Fly, train, bus

    1. Fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)planeMCE - HHR
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino Depottrain
    3. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Stater Bros / Arrowhead Village - Hwy 189bus
    8h 28m
    $104–200

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Merced to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Bernardinobus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Stater Bros / Arrowhead Village - Hwy 189bus6
    10h 32m

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to San Bernardino Depottrain
    3. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Stater Bros / Arrowhead Village - Hwy 189bus6
    11h 4m
    $61–134

  6. Bus via Bloomington

    1. Take the bus from Merced to Bakersfield, CAbus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Bloomingtonbus
    3. Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St to Stater Bros / Arrowhead Village - Hwy 189bus6
    12h 10m
    $84–136

Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Merced, CA, USA and Lake Arrowhead, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Merced to Stater Bros / Arrowhead Village - Hwy 189 via Bakersfield Train Station, Bakersfield, San Bernardino, and Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St in around 10h 32m.

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