Train from Bakersfield to Merced: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Bakersfield to Merced on 28 April
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Bakersfield to Merced

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Merced. The journey takes about 2 hours 59 minutes and with fares starting at just R$181, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day
2h 59mAverage duration
253 kmDistance
23kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR$157 - R$508Average duration3h 40m
6kg CO₂e
Average priceR$181 - R$213Average duration2h 59m
23kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bakersfield to Merced by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Bakersfield to Merced?

    The cheapest train tickets from Bakersfield to Merced start from R$181. The average price for this train route is around R$181. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Bakersfield to Merced?

    The average train journey time from Bakersfield to Merced is 2h 59m, covering a distance of 253 km. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 57m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Bakersfield to Merced route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 6 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bakersfield to Merced?

    The earliest train from Bakersfield to Merced departs at 04:58. And the latest train departs at 18:02.

What's the cheapest way to go from Bakersfield to Merced?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Bakersfield and Merced is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R$181 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R$181. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Merced, choose the train, as it will take you from Bakersfield to Merced in about 2h 59m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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