Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Travel Center | Merced Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Travel Center | 1579 Martin Luther King Jr Way | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Travel Center | 1579 Martin Luther King Jr Way | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Travel Center | Merced Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Travel Center | Merced Bus Stop | No tags |
Get from Barstow to Merced
The journey takes about 17 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just £89, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Barstow and Merced?
Stops in Barstow
- A1611 E Main St, Barstow, CA 92311, USA
- B
Barstow Bus Stop near Carl's Jr
2856 Lenwood Rd, Barstow, CA 92311, USA
Stops in Merced
- A710 W 16th St, Merced, CA 95340, USA
- B55 E. 16th St , CA 95340 , USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Barstow to Merced
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Barstow to Merced?
The cheapest coach tickets from Barstow to Merced start from £89. The average price for this route is around £104. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Barstow to Merced?
The average bus journey time from Barstow to Merced is 17h 45m, covering a distance of 256 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 6h 35m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Barstow to Merced route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Los Limousines, Amtrak, FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Barstow to Merced?
The earliest bus departs from Barstow to Merced at 09:30. And the latest bus departs at 20:55.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Barstow to Merced?
A bus journey from Barstow to Merced produces an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Barstow to Merced?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Barstow to Merced?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Barstow to Merced?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Barstow to Merced?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 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 Barstow to Merced was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of £48To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Barstow to Merced as early as possible.
