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Compare coach and train for Bakersfield, CA to Merced, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bakersfield, CA to Merced, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £28, while a coach costs an average of £33.
Distance: 251 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£28 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price |
3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Bakersfield, CA to Merced, CA
Compare the available ways to get from Bakersfield, CA to Merced, CA, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bakersfield, CA to Merced, CA:
A train is £5 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Bakersfield, CA to Merced, CA costing on average £33.
Other travel options to Merced, CA take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 12m.
Travel optionsfrom Bakersfield, CA to Merced, CA
How to get to Merced, CA from Bakersfield, CA by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bakersfield, CA to Merced, CA is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
18:30 3h35 Bakersfield, CA 22:05 Merced, CA £49 1 One-way 0 changes
Cheapest
18:30 3h35 Bakersfield, CA 22:05 Merced, CA £49 1 One-way 0 changes
Fastest
2:20 3h05 Bakersfield, CA 5:25 Merced, CA £51 1 One-way 0 changes
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FAQs: Bakersfield, CA to Merced, CA
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This is compared to other travel options from Bakersfield, CA to Merced, CA:
A train is £5 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Bakersfield, CA to Merced, CA costing on average £33.
Other travel options to Merced, CA take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 12m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bakersfield, CA and Merced, CA as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Bakersfield, Amtrak Terminal, CA and arrive in Merced, W 16th St (Greyhound Bus Station).
- Trains mostly depart from Bakersfield station, Bakersfield, CA and arrive in Merced Station, Merced, CA.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Merced, CA by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound to go to Merced, CA by coach.
- 7 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
- 2 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Greyhound.
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