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- This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: May 10 atDeparture city: BakersfieldDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: May 10 atDestination city: MercedDestination location: Merced AmtrakOperated by: Amtrak
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- Departure time: May 10 atDeparture city: BakersfieldDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: May 10 atDestination city: MercedDestination location: Merced AmtrakOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 10 atDeparture city: BakersfieldDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: May 10 atDestination city: MercedDestination location: Merced AmtrakOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 10 atDeparture city: BakersfieldDeparture location: Amtrak StationArrival time: May 10 atDestination city: MercedDestination location: Merced AmtrakOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Bakersfield to MercedAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Merced. The journey takes about 3 hours 1 minute and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Bakersfield to Merced: Trip Overview
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Based on 5097 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $33.00
Bakersfield to Merced Train
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bakersfield to Merced was searched and found on May 10, 2025 with a price of $30To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bakersfield to Merced, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $30 to $37 for a train ticket from Bakersfield to Merced based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $30 which is on 2025-05-10.
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Merced, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Bakersfield and Merced, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Bakersfield to Merced, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
What's the cheapest way to go from Bakersfield to Merced?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe 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 $33 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $33. 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 3h 1m - that's the fastest way to get there!
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