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About buses from Merced, CA to Bakersfield, CA

Buses from Merced, CA to Bakersfield, CA travel the 0mi (0.00km) journey, taking approximately 3h, 47m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day including direct routes. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $54.92, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $54.92.

  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $54.92
  • Trips per day
    2
  • Direct routes
    2
  • Top Carriers
    FlixBus

Bus Station Information for Bakersfield, CA

Bakersfield

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Bakersfield, CA 93301

Bus Station
Address
601 Truxtun Ave. 
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Bakersfield (Downtown Transit Center)

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Bakersfield, CA 93301

Curbside Stop
Address
1591 22nd St 
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Bakersfield (McKee Park & Ride)

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Bakersfield, CA CA

Curbside Stop
Address
1751 McKee Rd 
Bakersfield, CA CA
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Bakersfield (GET bus station)

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Bakersfield, CA 73304

Bus Station
Address
1912 Wible Rd. 
Bakersfield, CA 73304
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforMerced, CA

Planning your next adventure to Merced, CA? Imagine a town that's a gateway to California's natural beauty and packed with unique local experiences. As the "Gateway to Yosemite," Merced offers an ideal launching pad for exploring Yosemite National Park. But don't rush off too quickly, there's plenty to savor in the town itself.

Immerse yourself in nature at Merced National Wildlife Refuge, where birdwatchers can marvel at the migratory patterns of diverse species. For a touch of local culture, the Merced Multicultural Arts Center provides a vibrant display of the area's artistic creativity. And if history calls your name, the Merced County Courthouse Museum is sure to satisfy your curiosity with rich stories and captivating exhibits.

Hit up some of the home-grown flavors at a family-run diner, or stroll down Main Street to enjoy its welcoming, small-town aura. Whether you want adventure or relaxation, a bus to Merced, CA, promises a trip filled with delightful surprises. So why wait? Secure your seat and set forth on a journey that blends natural wonder with heartfelt local charm.

City InformationforBakersfield, CA

Welcome to Bakersfield, CA, a hidden gem tucked into California's Central Valley, brimming with good vibes and authentic experiences. As soon as you step off your bus to Bakersfield, you're greeted by a town with a unique spirit and rich cultural tapestry. Here, the sound of country music is the heartbeat, and the famous Bakersfield Sound is still alive at Buck Owens’ Crystal Palace. It's a must-visit spot for music lovers craving a slice of honky-tonk history.

For those longing to commune with nature, the Kern River provides endless opportunities for fishing and exploring, perfect for a day of relaxation or adventure. Plus, there's something for history buffs too. Dive into local heritage at the Kern County Museum, where the town's storied past comes to life in engaging exhibits.

Whether you’re wandering through art galleries or tucking into some tantalizing Basque cuisine, Bakersfield’s local flavor is everywhere you turn. Don’t miss your chance to soak up all this town has to offer. Secure your seat on a bus to Bakersfield, CA, and let this lively destination capture your imagination!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Experience a smooth bus ride from Merced to Bakersfield. We have multiple options (2 per day) heading from Merced to Bakersfield for as little as $54.92. Buy your Merced to Bakersfield bus ticket today.