There are 7 ways to get from Oxnard to Merced by bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, train, plane, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Oxnard to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Merced Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
7h 15m$62–109Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Oxnard to Van Nuystrain
- Take the bus from San Fernando to Bakersfieldbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Mercedbus
8h 59m$38–73Drive 279.6 mi
- Drive from Oxnard to Mercedcar 279.6 mi
4h 49m$51–74Train to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport, fly to Merced Municipal Airport
- Take the train from Oxnard to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane HHR - MCE
6h 2m$67–118Train, bus via Delano
- Take the train from Oxnard to Van Nuystrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Delanobus
- Take the bus from Delano - Juanita's Travel to Mercedbus 1
9h 2m$54–92Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Merced Municipal Airport
- Take the train from Oxnard to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Merced Municipal Airport (MCE)plane LAX - MCE
5h 59m$54–140Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Oxnard to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane LAX - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno to Mercedbus
7h 36m$65–328
Oxnard to Merced by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oxnard to Merced is to train and bus which costs $35 - $75 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Oxnard to Merced is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Oxnard to Merced. However, there are services departing from Oxnard and arriving at Merced Bus Stop via Bakersfield Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Oxnard and Merced is 286 miles. The road distance is 281.2 miles.
The best way to get from Oxnard to Merced without a car is to bus which takes 7h 15m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Oxnard to Merced, including transfers.
Oxnard to Merced bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oxnard station.
Oxnard to Merced bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oxnard to Merced is 281 miles. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Oxnard to Merced.
There are 34+ hotels available in Merced.
What companies run services between Oxnard, CA, USA and Merced, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Oxnard to Merced Bus Stop via Bakersfield and Bakersfield Train Station in around 7h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport to Merced Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Merced Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oxnard to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oxnard to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oxnard to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Oxnard to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Fernando to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $10–23
- Titanium
- $11–24
Bus from Bakersfield to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $18–35
- Titanium
- $21–35
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Delano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $14–27
- Titanium
- $16–28
Bus from Fresno to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $6–19
- Titanium
- $7–20
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Delano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $40–65
Bus from Fresno to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $30–55
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Delano - Juanita's Travel to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $30–50
Bus from Fresno to Merced
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $26–40
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