Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | 1579 Martin Luther King Jr Way | McKee Park & Ride | ||||
| Bus | 1579 Martin Luther King Jr Way | 16th St (Bakersfield) | ||||
| Bus | 1579 Martin Luther King Jr Way | McKee Park & Ride | ||||
| Bus | 1579 Martin Luther King Jr Way | 16th St (Bakersfield) | ||||
 | Bus | Merced Bus Station | Bakersfield |
Compare 2 ways to go from Merced to Bakersfield
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Bakersfield. The journey takes about 3 hours 16 minutes, and with fares starting at just CHF 30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Merced and Bakersfield
Stops in Merced
- A
Merced Bus Station
710 W 16th St, Merced, CA 95340, USA - B
55 E 16th St
55 E. 16th St , CA 95340 , USA
Stops in Bakersfield
- A
Amtrak Station
601 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301, USA - B
Tufesa Bus Station
1401 Chamberlain Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93305, USA - C
Latino Travel
2225 Niles Pt. St , 93306 Bakersfield, CA USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Merced to Bakersfield by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Merced to Bakersfield?
The cheapest bus tickets from Merced to Bakersfield start from CHF 27. The average price for this route is around CHF 33. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Merced to Bakersfield?
The average bus travel time from Merced to Bakersfield is 3h 45m, covering a distance of 255 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h and is operated by Tufesa.
Which bus companies service the Merced to Bakersfield route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, Tufesa, Los Limousines.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Merced to Bakersfield?
The earliest bus departs from Merced to Bakersfield at 1:10am. And the latest bus departs at 10:55am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Merced to Bakersfield?
A bus trip from Merced to Bakersfield generates an estimated 6.36335 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Merced to Bakersfield?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 15390 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Merced to Bakersfield?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tufesa has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Merced to Bakersfield?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Merced to Bakersfield?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Merced to Bakersfield was searched and found on Sep 6, 2026 with a price of CHF 24To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Merced to Bakersfield, as early as possible.
